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HIV Infection and Compromised Mucosal Immunity: Oral Manifestations and Systemic Inflammation

Mucosal surfaces account for the vast majority of HIV transmission. In adults, HIV transmission occurs mainly by vaginal and rectal routes but rarely via oral route. By contrast, pediatric HIV infections could be as the result of oral route by breastfeeding. As such mucosal surfaces play a crucial r...

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Autores principales: Heron, Samantha E., Elahi, Shokrollah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5339276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28326084
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2017.00241