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Vaginal concentrations of lactic acid potently inactivate HIV

OBJECTIVES: When Lactobacillus spp. dominate the vaginal microbiota of women of reproductive age they acidify the vagina to pH <4.0 by producing ∼1% lactic acid in a nearly racemic mixture of d- and l-isomers. We determined the HIV virucidal activity of racemic lactic acid, and its d- and l-isome...

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Hauptverfasser: Aldunate, Muriel, Tyssen, David, Johnson, Adam, Zakir, Tasnim, Sonza, Secondo, Moench, Thomas, Cone, Richard, Tachedjian, Gilda
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2013
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3743514/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23657804
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt156
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