High Levels of Inflammatory Cytokines in the Reproductive Tract of Women with BV and Engaging in Intravaginal Douching: A Cross-Sectional Study of Participants in the Women Interagency HIV Study

High levels of inflammatory cytokines in the genital tract suggest mucosal vulnerability and increased risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) acquisition. Intravaginal douching is associated with bacterial vaginosis (BV) in women in the United States, and both douching and BV are linke...

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Publié dans:AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses
Auteurs principaux: Alcaide, Maria L., Rodriguez, Violeta J., Brown, Megan R., Pallikkuth, Suresh, Arheart, Kristopher, Martinez, Octavio, Roach, Margaret, Fichorova, Raina N., Jones, Deborah L., Pahwa, Savita, Fischl, Margaret A.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2017
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Clinical Study
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5372759/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27897054
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1089/aid.2016.0187
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