Y chromosome and HIV DNA detection in vaginal swabs as biomarkers of semen and HIV exposure in women.

Penrose, Kerri J.Richardson, Barbra Ann.Besson, Guillaume.Dezzutti, Charlene S.Herold, Betsy C.Abdool Karim, Salim Safurdeen.Mellors, John W.Parikh, Urvi M.2016-11-092016-11-0920142014Penrose, K.J., Richardson, B.A., Besson, G., Dezzutti, C.S., Herold, B.C., Abdool Karim, S.S., Mellors, J.W., and Parikh, U.M. 2014. Y chromosome and HIV DNA detection in vaginal swabs as biomarkers of semen and HIV exposure in women. Sexually transmitted diseases 41(11), 674-679.http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000191http://hdl.handle.net/10413/13646CAPRISA, 2014.Abstract available in pdf.enBiomarker.HIV exposure.Y chromosomal detection.HIV DNA.Vaginal swabs.Microbicide.Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)Sexual transmission.Prevention trial.Y chromosome and HIV DNA detection in vaginal swabs as biomarkers of semen and HIV exposure in women.Peer reviewed journal article