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General Reports
       

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
The Female Genital Tract Microbiome Is Associated With Vaginal Antiretroviral Drug Concentrations in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Women on Antiretroviral Therapy.
 Donahue Carlson R, Sheth AN,  et al 
J Infect Dis. 2017 Oct 5
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Toll-like receptor gene variants and bacterial vaginosis among HIV-1 infected and uninfected African women.
Mackelprang RD, Scoville CW, Cohen CR,. et al
 Genes Immun. 2015 Apr 30.
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The Vaginal Microbiota over an 8- to 10-Year Period in a Cohort of HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Women.
Mehta SD, Donovan B, Weber KM, et al
PLoS One. 2015 Feb 12;10(2):e0116894.
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Vaginal concentrations of lactic acid potently inactivate HIV.
Aldunate M, Tyssen D, Johnson A,  et al
 J Antimicrob Chemother. 2013 May
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Detection of hydrogen peroxide-producing Lactobacillus species in the vagina:
a comparison of culture and quantitative PCR among HIV-1 seropositive women.
Balkus JE, Mitchell C, Agnew K,  et al
 BMC Infect Dis. 2012 Aug 13;12(1):188.
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Factors Associated with Time to Colposcopy After Abnormal Pap Testing in HIV-Infected Women.
Baranoski AS, Stier EA.
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2011 Dec 5.
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A prospective study of vaginal trichomoniasis and HIV-1 shedding in women on antiretroviral therapy
Masese LN, Graham SM, Gitau R,  et al
BMC Infect Dis. 2011 Nov 3;11(1):307
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Vaginal Langerhans cells non-productively transporting HIV-1 mediate infection of T cells.
Ballweber L, Robinson B, Kreger A,  et al
J Virol. 2011 Oct 5.
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Intravaginal Practices, Vaginal Infections and HIV Acquisition: Systematic Review
and Meta-Analysis.
Hilber AM, Francis SC, Chersich M,  et al
PLoS One. 2010 Feb 9;5(2):e9119.
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Bacterial Vaginosis
       

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Correlates of bacterial vaginosis over long-term follow-up: Impact of human immunodeficiency virus infection.
 Massad L, Evans C, Kang R, et al
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2016 Nov 14.
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A cross-sectional study of bacterial vaginosis, intravaginal practices and HIV genital shedding; implications for HIV transmission and women's health.Alcaide ML, Chisembele M, Malupande E, et al
BMJ Open. 2015 Nov 9;5(11):e009036.
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The Role of Bacterial Vaginosis and Trichomonas in HIV Transmission Across The Female Genital Tract.
Mirmonsef P, Krass L, Landay A, Spear GT.
Curr HIV Res. 2012 Feb 29.
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Bacterial Vaginosis and Vitamin D Deficiency Among Nonpregnant HIV-Infected and Uninfected Women in the United States.
French AL, Adeyemi OM, Agniel DM, et al
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2011 Aug 29.
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Bacterial vaginosis as a risk factor for high-grade cervical lesions and cancer in
HIV-seropositive women.
Denslow SA, Westreich DJ, Firnhaber C, et al
 Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2011 Jun 15.
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Vaginitis
       

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Analysis of Standard Methods for Diagnosing Vaginitis: HIV Infection Does Not Complicate the
Diagnosis of Vaginitis.
Sha BE, Gawel SH, Hershow RC, et al
 J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2007 Oct;11(4):240-250.
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Candidiasis
       

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
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Determinants of Symptomatic Vulvovaginal Candidiasis among Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infected Women in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
 Apalata T, Carr WH, Sturm WA, et al
Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol. 2014;2014:387070.
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Condylomata
       

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  HIV-1 infection and risk of vulvovaginal and perianal condylomata acuminata and
intraepithelial neoplasia: a prospective cohort study.
Conley LJ, Ellerbrock TV, Bush TJ,
Lancet 2002 Jan 12;359(9301):108-13
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Cervico-Vaginal Dysplasia
       

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Cervico-vaginal dysplasia-papillomavirus-induced and HIV-1 infection: role of
correlated markers for prognostic evaluation.
Pugliese A, Andronico L, Gennero L, et al.
 Cell Biochem Funct 2002 Sep;20(3):233-6
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Neoplasia
       

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Vulvar, Vaginal, and Perianal Intraepithelial Neoplasia in Women With or at Risk for Human
Immunodeficiency Virus.
Jamieson DJ, Paramsothy P, Cu-Uvin S, Duerr A. 
Obstet Gynecol. 2006 May;107(5):1023-1028.
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Vesicovaginal Fistula
       

      Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Vesicovaginal Fistula Associated with Cytomegalovirus Infection in an HIV-Infected Patient.
Awonuga A, Greenbaum L, Merhi Z, et al
 Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2006 Oct 20;63(3):143-145
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