HIV and HSV

Date: 
17 Sep 2009
Presented by: 
Jairam Lingappa MD

Extensive epidemiologic evidence supports the hypothesis that genital herpes (HSV-2) promotes HIV-1 acquisition and transmission.  However, recent clinical trials suggest a more complex perspective.  We will review the current understanding of the relationship between these viruses and opportunities to exploit this relationship to help prevent and manage HIV-1.

 

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