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HSV-2 Infection as a Cause of Female/Male and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in HIV Infection

HSV-2 Infection as a Cause of Female/Male and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in HIV Infection

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HSV-2 Infection as a Cause of Female/Male and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in HIV Infection

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Full title

HSV-2 Infection as a Cause of Female/Male and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in HIV Infection

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-06, Vol.8 (6), p.e66874-e66874

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Scope and Contents

Contents

To examine the potential contribution of herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) infection to female/male and racial/ethnic disparities in HIV among non-injecting heroin and cocaine drug users. HSV-2 infection increases susceptibility to HIV infection by a factor of two to three.
Subjects were recruited from entrants to the Beth Israel drug detoxificatio...

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Full title

HSV-2 Infection as a Cause of Female/Male and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in HIV Infection

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1369309331

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1369309331

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0066874

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