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Regular Male Partners of Female Sex Workers from Nairobi, Kenya: High Risk Partnerships with Important Implications for HIV Transmission (
Chakkalackal, M; Ngugi, EN; Wachihi, C; Barasa, S; Bwibo, E; Amahua, E; Kamene, J; Kimani, G; Kamunyo, G; Morris, C; Plummer, F; Thottingal, P; Kaul, R (University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2012) -
Relative HIV Resistance In Kenyan Sex Workers Is Not Due To An Altered Prevalence Or Mucosal Immune Impact Of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection.
Baltzer, H; Chege, D; Rebbapragada, A; Wachihi, C; Shin, LY; Kimani, J; Ball, TB; Jaoko Walter G.; Plummer, FA; Kaul, R (University of NairobiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, 2009-09)Chronic infection by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) increases HIV susceptibility, perhaps due to HSV-2-associated increases in activated mucosal immune cells. A small number of Kenyan female sex workers (FSWs) exhibit ...