Comparison of lower genital tract microbiota in HIV-infected and uninfected women from Rwanda and the US.

Comparison of lower genital tract microbiota in HIV-infected and uninfected women from Rwanda and the US.

Previous studies have shown that alterations of the bacterial microbiota in the lower female genital tract influence susceptibility to HIV infection and shedding. We assessed geographic differences in types of genital microbiota between HIV-infected and uninfected women from Rwanda and the United St...

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Main Authors: Lorie Benning, Elizabeth T Golub, Kathryn Anastos, Audrey L French, Mardge Cohen, Douglas Gilbert, Patrick Gillevet, Elisaphane Munyazesa, Alan L Landay, Masoumeh Sikaroodi, Gregory T Spear
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4016010?pdf=render

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