The Impact of Sex Work Interruption on Blood-Derived T Cells in Sex Workers from Nairobi, Kenya
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The Impact of Sex Work Interruption on Blood-Derived T Cells in Sex Workers from Nairobi, Kenya
BACKGROUND Unprotected sexual intercourse exposes the female genital tract (FGT) to semen-derived antigens, which leads to a proinflammatory response. Studies have shown that this postcoital inflammatory response can lead to recruitment of activated T cells to the FGT, thereby increasing risk of HIV infection. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of sex work on activ...
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عنوان ژورنال: AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0889-2229,1931-8405
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2015.0332