Infection with parasitic helminths can reduce the susceptibility of T-cells to HIV-1 infection; according to a study Pathogens. Parasitic helminths such as Schistosoma mansoni (S. mansoni) have developed a number of strategies to evade, skew and dampen human immune responses, including the modulation of CD4+ T-lymphocyte responses. Since CD4+ T-lymphocytes are the main cell type infected with…
According to the study, researchers saying that negligible risk of transmitting HIV during sex; when the viral load is suppressing. But further consideration and consultation are requiring in order to fully address the harms; that the law introducing to the lives of women living with HIV. There is a negligible risk of transmitting HIV during…
According to the study, this explaining that the vaccines prime the immune system for a dangerous invader by introducing a dead or weakened version of it. That way, if the real threat comes along later, the body is already equipped to recognize it and beat it back. This finally showing that scientists hopeful about a…
According to the study researchers determining the infection with parasitic helminths; which can reduce the susceptibility of T-cells to HIV-1 infection. Parasitic helminths such as Schistosoma mansoni (S. mansoni) have developed a number of strategies to evade, skew and dampen human immune responses, including the modulation of CD4+ T-lymphocyte responses. Since CD4+ T-lymphocytes are the main cell…
As chlamydia and gonorrhea are caused by bacteria, infect both men and women; and can lead to reproductive tract infections that can have lasting damage. Left untreated, both infections can make it more difficult for a woman to become pregnant in the future. STDs are usually caused by viruses or bacteria and can be spread…
As the study showing that the PrEParing family planning clinics; in Kenya to prevent the new cases of HIV infections. According to the study data in sub-Saharan Africa; many young women and adolescent girls are at high risk of HIV infection. As the study aiming to investigate the feasibility of providing antiretroviral drugs via family…
According to the study, researchers identifying second gene mutation linking to HIV resistance. A rare genetic mutation that causes a form of muscular dystrophy affecting the limbs also protects against HIV infection. The newly-discovered mutation concerns the Transportin 3 gene (TNPO3) and is far more rare. It was identified several years ago among members of…
The study providing a new sequencing that the insight into HIV vaccine protection; Identifying a transcriptional signature in B cells associating with protection; from SIV or HIV infection in five independent trials of HIV-1 vaccine candidates. The gene expression signature was finding to correlate with protection in the only human HIV vaccine trial; that previously…
New sequencing study providing insight into HIV vaccine protection; identifying a transcriptional signature in B cells associating with protection from SIV or HIV infection; in five independent trials of HIV-1 vaccines candidates. The gene expression signature was finding to correlate with protection in the only human HIV vaccine trial; that previously showed modest efficacy, RV144.…
As the researcher works to understand that; how the gonorrhea developing resistance to the antibiotics. the bacterium that causes gonorrhea has slipped past medicine’s defenses, acquiring resistance to once-reliable drugs, including penicillin, tetracycline, and ciprofloxacin. These former stalwarts are no longer used to treat the sexually transmitted disease. But the strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the…
According to the study it is explaining that suppression of HIV; by using adenovirus mediating gene therapy. Therapies against the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has repeatedly demonstrated the potential of broadly neutralizing antibodies (bn-Abs) as successful therapeutic agents. Injection of such antibodies leads to a decrease in viral concentrations in blood. However, repeating injections are…
The study showing association exists between ocular syphilis; and both early syphilis infection and HIV infection; which means that a diagnosis of ocular syphilis should prompt clinician consideration of HIV infection, and conversely; there should be a higher clinical suspicion for syphilis-related complications like ocular syphilis in those living with HIV. As early syphilis, HIV…