Incidence of herpes simplex virus type 2 positivity among women living with human immunodeficiency virus in South Africa.
Kwabena AsareSinaye NgcapuFarzana OsmanAdrian MindelNivashnee NaickerMlungisi KhanyileSalim S Abdool KarimAndrew TomitaNigel GarrettPublished in: International journal of STD & AIDS (2023)
After acute HIV infection in women, the incidence of HSV-2 PCR positivity was associated with younger age, BV diagnosis and lower CD4 count.
Keyphrases
- human immunodeficiency virus
- herpes simplex virus
- antiretroviral therapy
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- south africa
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv positive
- risk factors
- hiv infected
- pregnancy outcomes
- cervical cancer screening
- hiv aids
- breast cancer risk
- pregnant women
- lipopolysaccharide induced
- peripheral blood
- type diabetes
- skeletal muscle
- nk cells