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The barrier functions of the cervical mucus plugs and purified mucins against a panel of HIV-1 strains in the contexts of cell-free and cell-to-cell infections

HIV must traverse the mucosal barriers in order to establish a clinical infection during sexual transmission in the female reproductive tract. The cervical tract of a pregnant woman produces a mucin-rich solid material called the cervical mucus plug, which prevents the entry of bacteria and other fo...

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Main Author: Mhlekude, Baxolele
Other Authors: Mall, Anwarul Suleman
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of General Surgery 2019
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