Randomized Cross-Sectional Study to Compare HIV-1 Specific Antibody and Cytokine Concentrations in Female Genital Secretions Obtained by Menstrual Cup and Cervicovaginal Lavage

• Derseree Archary ,

  * E-mail: desh.archary@caprisa.org

  Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Lenine J. Liebenberg,

  Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Lise Werner,

  Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Sahil Tulsi,

  Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Nelisile Majola,

  Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Nivashnee Naicker,

  Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Sarah Dlamini,

  Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Thomas J. Hope,

  Affiliation Department of Cell & Molecular Biology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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• Natasha Samsunder,

  Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Salim S. Abdool Karim,

  Affiliations Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States of America

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• Lynn Morris,

  Affiliations Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa

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• Jo-Ann S. Passmore,

  Affiliations Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa, Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa, National Health Laboratory Services, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Nigel J. Garrett

  Affiliation Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Durban, South Africa

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