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Barriers of Mucosal Entry of HIV/SIV
5 Jun 2018
Abstract excerpt
Most new HIV infections, over 80%, occur through sexual transmission. During sexual transmission, the virus must bypass specific female and male reproductive tract anatomical barriers to encounter viable target cells. Understanding the generally efficient ability of these barrier to exclude HIV and the precise mechanisms of HIV translocation beyond these genital barriers is essential for vaccine and novel...
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