The inhibition of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 activity by crude and purified human pregnancy plug mucus and mucins in an inhibition assay
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The female reproductive tract is amongst the main routes for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) transmission. Cervical mucus however is known to protect the female reproductive tract from bacterial invasion and fluid loss and regulat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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| Series: | Virology Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/5/1/59 |