Effect of Herpes Simplex Suppression on Incidence of HIV among Women in Tanzania | Zendy

Deborah WatsonJones | Zendy; Helen A. Weiss | Zendy; Mary Rusizoka | Zendy; John Changalucha | Zendy; Kathy Baisley | Zendy; Kokugonza Mugeye | Zendy; Clare Tanton | Zendy; David Ross | Zendy; Dean Everett | Zendy; Tim Clayton | Zendy; Rebecca Balira | Zendy; Louise Knight | Zendy; Ian Hambleton | Zendy; Jérôme Le Goff | Zendy; Laurent Bélec | Zendy; Richard Hayes | Zendy

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Effect of Herpes Simplex Suppression on Incidence of HIV among Women in Tanzania

Author(s) -

Deborah WatsonJones,

Helen A. Weiss,

Mary Rusizoka,

John Changalucha,

Kathy Baisley,

Kokugonza Mugeye,

Clare Tanton,

David Ross,

Dean Everett,

Tim Clayton,

Rebecca Balira,

Louise Knight,

Ian Hambleton,

Jérôme Le Goff,

Laurent Bélec,

Richard Hayes

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0800260

Subject(s) - medicine , tanzania , herpes simplex virus , incidence (geometry) , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , herpes genitalis , virology , hsl and hsv , immunology , aids related opportunistic infections , virus , viral disease , sida , genital herpes , physics , environmental science , environmental planning , optics

Infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is associated with an increased risk of acquiring infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This study tested the hypothesis that HSV-2 suppressive therapy reduces the risk of HIV acquisition.

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