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- Title
Bugs, drugs, and HIV: the role of the vaginal microbiome in HIV risk and antiretroviral efficacy for HIV prevention.
- Authors
Liebenberg, Lenine J. P.; Archary, Derseree; Sivro, Aida; Kwon, Douglas S.
- Abstract
Advances in molecular tools to characterize the microbiome have led to the discovery of unique roles for microbes in human disease. Findings that the female genital microbiome can influence HIV acquisition and prevention emphasize the importance of microbiome analysis in clinical trials that assess the efficacy of HIV prevention interventions.
- Subjects
HIV infection risk factors; VAGINA; GENITAL microbiology; ANTIRETROVIRAL agents; HIV prevention
- Publication
Genome Medicine, 2017, Vol 9, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
1756-994X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1186/s13073-017-0469-2