Trichomonas vaginalis Infection and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Acquisition in African Women
The Journal of Infectious Diseases2008Vol. 197(4), pp. 548–554
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Barbara Van Der Pol, Cynthia Kwok, Bosny Pierre‐Louis, Anne Rinaldi, Robert A. Salata, Pai‐Lien Chen, Janneke van de Wijgert, Francis Mmiro, Roy D. Mugerwa, Tsungai Chipato, Charles Morrison
Abstract
T. vaginalis infection is strongly associated with an increased risk for HIV infection in this general population of African women. Given the high prevalence of T. vaginalis infection in HIV-endemic areas, T. vaginalis control may have a substantial impact on preventing HIV acquisition among women.
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