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Findings on HIV-Resistant Sex Workers May Help Vaccine Efforts
Date:2/16/2012

the entry points in order to find a means for blocking the virus."

The researchers said that the body's mucus membranes would be protected through a through a nasal-spray vaccine.

They added that more research is needed to fully understand the immune response in the vagina and determine if women's DNA plays a role in natural HIV resistance.

The results were recently published in the journal PLoS ONE.

More information

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides more information on HIV and AIDS.

-- Mary Elizabeth Dallas

SOURCE: University of Montreal, news release, Feb. 13, 2012.


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