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Impact of point-of-care testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis on genital tract inflammatory cytokines in a cohort of young South African women

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  • Nigel Garrett Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa School of Nursing and Public Health, Discipline of Public Health Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andile Mtshali Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa Department of Microbiology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Farzana Osman Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lindi Masson Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lyle R McKinnon Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ravesh Singh Department of Microbiology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa National Health Laboratory Service, Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nireshni Mitchev Department of Microbiology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hope Ngobese Prince Cyril Zulu Communicable Disease Centre, eThekwini Municipality, Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ayesha B M Kharsany Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa School of Nursing and Public Health, Discipline of Public Health Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Salim Abdool Karim Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University, New York City, NY, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Koleka Mlisana Department of Microbiology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa National Health Laboratory Service, Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jo-Ann Passmore Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa National Health Laboratory Service, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anne Rompalo School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Adrian Mindel Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lenine Liebenberg Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa Department of Microbiology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Nigel Garrett, Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban, South Africa; nigel.garrett{at}caprisa.org
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Garrett N, Mtshali A, Osman F, et al
Impact of point-of-care testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis on genital tract inflammatory cytokines in a cohort of young South African women
Sexually Transmitted Infections 2021;97:555-565.

Publication history

  • Received August 11, 2020
  • Revised December 12, 2020
  • Accepted January 22, 2021
  • First published February 19, 2021.
Online issue publication 
November 19, 2021

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