Browsing Research papers (Caprisa) by Advisor "Walzl, Gerhard."
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Considerations for biomarker-targeted intervention strategies for tuberculosis disease prevention.
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Genital inflammation and the risk of HIV acquisition in women.
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Genital tract inflammation during early HIV-infection predicts higher plasma viral load set point in women.
(Oxford University Press., 2011)Background. The biggest challenge in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) prevention in Africa is the high HIV-1 burden in young women. In macaques, proinflammatory cytokine production in the genital tract is necessary ... -
Plasma cytokine levels during acute HIV-1 infection predict HIV disease progression.
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins., 2010)Background: Both T-cell activation during early HIV-1 infection and soluble markers of immune activation during chronic infection are predictive of HIV disease progression. Although the acute phase of HIV infection is ... -
Symptomatic vaginal discharge is a poor predictor of sexually transmitted infections and genital tract inflammation in high-risk women in South Africa.
(Oxford University Press., 2011)Background. Diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a public health priority, particularly in regions where the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is high. In most ...