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Penile Anaerobic Dysbiosis as a Risk Factor for HIV Infection
Sexual transmission of HIV requires exposure to the virus and infection of activated mucosal immune cells, specifically CD4(+) T cells or dendritic cells. The foreskin is a major site of viral entry in heterosexual transmission of HIV. Although the probability of acquiring HIV from a sexual encounte...
Autores principales: | Liu, Cindy M., Prodger, Jessica L., Tobian, Aaron A. R., Abraham, Alison G., Kigozi, Godfrey, Hungate, Bruce A., Aziz, Maliha, Nalugoda, Fred, Sariya, Sanjeev, Serwadda, David, Kaul, Rupert, Gray, Ronald H., Price, Lance B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5527312/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28743816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00996-17 |
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