Short communication: T cell activation in HIV-1/herpes simplex virus-2-coinfected Kenyan women receiving valacyclovir.

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Published in AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses on September 04, 2012

Authors

Alison C Roxby1, Amy Y Liu, Alison L Drake, James N Kiarie, Barbra Richardson, Barbara L Lohman-Payne, Grace C John-Stewart, Anna Wald, Stephen De Rosa, Carey Farquhar

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104, USA. aroxby@u.washington.edu

Associated clinical trials:

HSV-2 Suppression to Reduce Maternal HIV-1 RNA Levels During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding (VIP) | NCT00530777

NCT 00530777

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