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HIV Inhibition by Lactobacilli: Easier in a Test Tube Than in Real Life

A lactobacillus-dominant vaginal microbiota has been shown to decrease heterosexual HIV transmission. Nunn et al. now report that a vaginal microbiota dominated by Lactobacillus crispatus is associated with a relative inability of HIV pseudoviral particles to transverse cervicovaginal mucus (CVM) in...

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Autores principales: Witkin, Steven S., Linhares, Iara M.
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/PMC4611048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26443461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01485-15