The association between Mycoplasma genitalium and HIV-1 acquisition in African women

AIDS

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 617-624

  Mavedzenge, Sue Napierala ^a,b   Van Der Pol, Barbara ^c   Weiss, Helen A ^b   Kwok, Cynthia ^d   Mambo, Fidelis ^e   Chipato, Tsungai ^f   Van Der Straten, Ariane ^a,g   Salata, Robert ^h   Morrison, Charles ^d  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^e ACADEMIC MODEL PROVIDING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AMPATH   (Kenya)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Epidemiology; HIV; Mycoplasma genitalium; Sexually transmitted infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANDIDIASIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONDOM USE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GONORRHEA; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTITUTION; TRICHOMONIASIS; UGANDA; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VIRUS DETECTION; ZIMBABWE; ADOLESCENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 84855185015     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32834ff690     Document Type: Article

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