HSV-2 co-infection as a driver of HIV transmission among heterosexual non-injecting drug users in New York City.

HSV-2 co-infection as a driver of HIV transmission among heterosexual non-injecting drug users in New York City.

To examine herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2)/HIV co-infection as a contributing factor in the increase in HIV infection among non-injecting heroin and cocaine users in New York City.Subjects were recruited from the Beth Israel Medical Center drug detoxification and methadone maintenance programs in New...

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Main Authors: Don C Des Jarlais, Kamyar Arasteh, Courtney McKnight, David C Perlman, Jonathan Feelemyer, Holly Hagan, Hannah L F Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3909306?pdf=render

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