A prospective observational study of 176 men coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) was conducted to assess whether their sexual partners may be at an increased risk of HSV-2 from male circumcision (MC) wounds. Preoperative and weekly penile lavage samples were tested for penile HSV-2 shedding. Prevalence risk ratios (PRRs) were estimated using Poisson regression. Detectable penile HSV-2 shedding was present in 9.7
作者:Mary K, Grabowski;Godfrey, Kigozi;Ronald H, Gray;Benjamin, Armour;Jordyn, Manucci;David, Serwadda;Andrew D, Redd;Fred, Nalugoda;Eshan U, Patel;Maria J, Wawer;Thomas C, Quinn;Aaron A R, Tobian
来源:The Journal of infectious diseases 2015 年 212卷 10期