HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
Findings from University of Cape Town, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine broaden understanding of HIV/AIDS co-infection
Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 29th, 2008
New investigation results, 'Cervical and oral human papillomavirus types in HIV-1 positive and negative women with cervical disease in South Africa,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Medical Virology. "This study tested cervical and oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in HIV-1 seropositive (HIV+) and seronegative (HIV-) women to determine any association between infections at both sites and the difference in prevalence of the HPV types infecting these women. Participants were 115 women referred to a colposcopy clinic after diagnosis of abnormal cervical cytology," scientists in Observatory, South Africa report.
"The women showed low grade...
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