Foreskin inflammation is associated with HIV and herpes simplex virus type-2 infections in Rakai, Uganda.

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Published in AIDS on September 10, 2009

Authors

Kristine E Johnson1, Mark E Sherman, Victor Ssempiija, Aaron A R Tobian, Jonathan M Zenilman, Maire A Duggan, Godfrey Kigozi, David Serwadda, Maria J Wawer, Thomas C Quinn, Charles S Rabkin, Ronald H Gray

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention in Rakai, Uganda | NCT00425984

Trial of Male Circumcision: HIV, Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) and Behavioral Effects in Men, Women and the Community | NCT00124878

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