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Feasibility and Safety of Cervical Biopsy Sampling for Mucosal Immune Studies in Female Sex Workers from Nairobi, Kenya

BACKGROUND: There is an urgent need to improve our understanding of the mucosal immuno-pathogenesis of HIV acquisition in the female genital tract, particularly in high-risk women such as female sex workers (FSWs). Cervical biopsy samples offer technical advantages over cytobrush sampling, but there...

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Autores principales: Hasselrot, Klara, Cheruiyot, Juliana, Kimani, Joshua, Ball, Terry B., Kaul, Rupert, Hirbod, Taha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23077640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047570