Innate immune responses of vaginal epithelium and activity of monoclonal antibody-based microbicide in the presence of lactic acid, a lactobacillus metabolite
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as gonorrhea, herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV 2), hepatitis C, human papilloma viruses (HPV) and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV) are a global health concern affecting millions of lives. Although extensive efforts have been geared towards prevention a...
Main Author: | Bayigga, Lois |
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Language: | en_US |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/16811 |
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