Risk of human immunodeficiency virus infection in herpes simplex virus type 2-seropositive persons: a meta-analysis.
By A. Wald, K. Link. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2002
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Subfields: Epidemiology, Microbiology, Virology
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- Placebo-controlled phase 3 trial of a recombinant glycoprotein 120 vaccine to prevent HIV-1 infection. (2005, background): “Although it may be implausible to group Asian and black volunteers on the basis of genetic similarities, possible differences in exposure among racial subgroups to environmental factors or other infecting pathogens that could increase [37, 38] or decrease susceptibility [39–43] to HIV-1 infection mi”
- Herpes simplex virus 2 infection increases HIV acquisition in men and women: systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies (2006, methodology): “In comparison with the previous meta-analysis [1], we located 16 additional longitudinal estimates of RR from 11 additional studies.”
- Trends in herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 seroprevalence in the United States. (2006, background): “Infection with HSV-2 can at least double the risk for sexually acquired HIV infection because recurrent genital herpes can provide a port of entry for HIV and recruit HIV target cells to the sites of epithelial infection.(18,19) Infection with HSV-2 may accelerate HIV progression and increase the in”
- Age-specific prevalence of infection with herpes simplex virus types 2 and 1: a global review. (2002, background): “Perhaps of more importance, given the strong associations observed between HSV-2 and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seropositivity [9–12], data on HSV-2 antibody status may be useful in predicting those at greater risk of acquiring and transmitting HIV infection and thus may be valuable for guid”