The inhibition of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 activity by crude and purified human pregnancy plug mucus and mucins in an inhibition assay

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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Main Authors: Schoeman Leann, Tyler Marilyn G, Lotz Zoë E, de Beer Corena, Habte Habtom H, Kahn Delawir, Mall Anwar S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/5/1/59

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