Randomized Cross-Sectional Study to Compare HIV-1 Specific Antibody and Cytokine Concentrations in F...
Randomized Cross-Sectional Study to Compare HIV-1 Specific Antibody and Cytokine Concentrations in Female Genital Secretions Obtained by Menstrual Cup and Cervicovaginal Lavage
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Optimizing methods for genital specimen collection to accurately characterize mucosal immune responses is a priority for the HIV prevention field. The menstrual cup (MC) has been proposed as an alternative to other methods including cervicovaginal lavage (CVL), but no study has yet formally compared these two methods.
Forty HIV-infected, antiret...
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Randomized Cross-Sectional Study to Compare HIV-1 Specific Antibody and Cytokine Concentrations in Female Genital Secretions Obtained by Menstrual Cup and Cervicovaginal Lavage
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1694695551
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1694695551
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0131906
