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Protocol for a randomized clinical trial exploring the effect of antimicrobial agents on the penile microbiota, immunology and HIV susceptibility of Ugandan men
BACKGROUND: The foreskin is the main site of HIV acquisition in a heterosexual uncircumcised man, but many men in endemic countries are reluctant to undergo penile circumcision (PC). Observational studies suggest that proinflammatory anaerobic bacteria are enriched on the uncircumcised penis, where...
Autores principales: | Galiwango, Ronald M., Bagaya, Bernard, Mpendo, Juliet, Joag, Vineet, Okech, Brenda, Nanvubya, Annet, Ssetaala, Ali, Muwanga, Moses, Kaul, Rupert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642556/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31324206 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3545-7 |
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