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Prevalence and risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in a high-risk occupational group: the case of fishermen along Lake Victoria in Kisumu, Kenya.
Kwena, ZA; Bukusi, EA; Ng'ayo, MO; Buffardi, AL; Nguti, R; Richardson, B; Sang, NM; Holmes, K (RCTP, Center for Microbiology Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The aim of this study was to assess prevalence and risk factors for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among fishermen along Lake Victoria, Kenya. This cross-sectional study surveyed 250 fishermen from beaches in Kisumu ... -
Short communication: T cell activation in HIV-1/herpes simplex virus-2-coinfected Kenyan women receiving valacyclovir.
Roxby, AC; Liu, AY; Drake, AL; Kiarie, JN; Richardson, B; Lohman-Payne, BL; John-Stewart, GC; Wald, A; De Rosa, S; Farquhar, C (Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, 2013)Herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2) suppression with acyclovir or valacyclovir reduces HIV-1 viral RNA levels; one hypothesis is that HSV-2 suppression reduces immune activation. We measured T cell immune activation markers ...