Open AccessHIV Type 1 Infection in Women: Increased Transcription of HIV Type 1 in Ectocervical Tissue Explants
Author(s) -
Susana Asin,
Susan K. Eszterhas,
Christiane Rollenhagen,
Alysha M. Heimberg,
Alexandra L. Howell
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/605412
Subject(s) - explant culture , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virology , transcription (linguistics) , biology , medicine , in vitro , genetics , philosophy , linguistics
Mucosal surfaces of the female reproductive tract are the main routes of heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), but the contribution of each of the reproductive sites to mucosal transmission is unknown.
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