Increased Risk of Infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Among Uncircumcised Men Presenting with Genital Ulcer Disease in Kenya

The factors responsible for the explosive spread of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in sub-Saharan Africa continue to be identified and debated. One of the most controversial factors has been male circumcision. This cross-sectional study was conducted to measure the association between c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 1996-09, Vol.23 (3), p.449-453
Hauptverfasser:	Tyndall, Mark W., Ronald, Allan R., Agoki, Elizabeth, Malisa, William, Bwayo, Job J., Ndinya-Achola, J. O., Moses, Stephen, Plummer, Francis A.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult AIDS AIDS/HIV Biological and medical sciences Chancroid - complications Circumcision, Male - statistics & numerical data Clinical Articles Cross-Sectional Studies Genital Diseases, Male - complications Genital Diseases, Male - microbiology Genitalia Haemophilus ducreyi - isolation & purification HIV 1 HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - transmission human immunodeficiency virus 1 Humans Immunodeficiencies Immunodeficiencies. Immunoglobulinopathies Immunopathology Infections Kenya - epidemiology Logistic Models Male Medical sciences Men Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Prostitution Risk Factors Sex workers Sexually transmitted diseases Skin Ulcer - complications Skin Ulcer - microbiology Statistical median Tropical medicine Ulcers
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