Reduction of HIV-1 RNA Levels with Therapy to Suppress Herpes Simplex Virus
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- 22 February 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 356 (8), 790-799
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa062607
Abstract
Epidemiologic data suggest that infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is associated with increased genital shedding of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RNA and HIV-1 transmissibility.Keywords
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