A new study published in the journal PLOS Pathogens reveals that the microbiome present in semen plays an important role in the sexual transmission of HIV as the infection can alter the relationship between semen bacteria and immune factors, affecting the viral load, or the amount of the virus present in semen. Researchers led by Lance Price, from the Translational Genomics Research Institute, USA, and Rupert Kaul, from the University of Toronto, Canada, studied ...Sunday 27 July 2014
Microbial Environment in Semen can Play an Important Role in Sexual Transmission of HIV
A new study published in the journal PLOS Pathogens reveals that the microbiome present in semen plays an important role in the sexual transmission of HIV as the infection can alter the relationship between semen bacteria and immune factors, affecting the viral load, or the amount of the virus present in semen. Researchers led by Lance Price, from the Translational Genomics Research Institute, USA, and Rupert Kaul, from the University of Toronto, Canada, studied ...
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