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The Contribution of Cervicovaginal Infections to the Immunomodulatory Effects of Hormonal Contraception

Particular types of hormonal contraceptives (HCs) and genital tract infections have been independently associated with risk of HIV-1 acquisition. We examined whether immunity in women using injectable depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), combined oral contraceptives (COC), or no HCs differs by...

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Autores principales: Fichorova, Raina N., Chen, Pai-Lien, Morrison, Charles S., Doncel, Gustavo F., Mendonca, Kevin, Kwok, Cynthia, Chipato, Tsungai, Salata, Robert, Mauck, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4556810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26330510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00221-15