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Heterosexual transmission of HIV-1 is associated with high plasma viral load levels and a positive viral isolation in the infected partner.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Jun 1999
Pedraza M A, del Romero J, Roldán F, García S, Ayerbe M C, Noriega A R, Alcamí J
Abstract excerpt
Risk factors for heterosexual HIV transmission are not fully understood. In fact, a proportion of people with sexual exposure to HIV remain uninfected despite multiple and continuous intercourse with HIV-infected partners. In this work, we have analyzed those virologic parameters potentially involved in the transmission of HIV through heterosexual contact. Thirty-eight couples with continuous unprotected sexual...
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