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Session 132   Poster Abstracts
HIV Expression in the Female Genital Tract
Monday, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Poster Hall
953HIV-1 Distribution in Oral and Vaginal Mucosa Specimens
M Nowicki*, A Kovacs, M DeGiacomo, Z-C Chen, and M Navazesh
Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
954
Paired Plasma and Cervicovaginal HIV-1 RNA Expression over 36 Months
S Cu-Uvin*1, B Snyder1, J Hogan1, S Donahue1, J Ingersoll2, R D'Aquila3, M DePasquale3, J Kurpewski1, J Harwell1, K Mayer1, C Carpenter1, and A Caliendo2
1Brown Univ., Providence, RI, USA; 2Emory Univ., Atlanta, GA, USA; and 3Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN, USA
955
Analysis of Cervical Vaginal Lavage Fluid by Quantitative PCR for Gardnerella vaginalis, Mycoplasma hominis, and Lactobacillus Is a Sensitive Indicator of Bacterial Vaginosis and Correlates with Genital Tract HIV Viral Load
B Sha*1, R Zariffard1, Q Wang2, H Chen2, J Bremer1, C Jennings1, J O'Keefe2, M Cohen3, and G Spear1
1Rush Univ. Med. Ctr., Chicago, IL, USA; 2Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, USA; and 3Stroger Hosp. of Cook County, Chicago, IL, USA
956Antiretroviral Drug Resistance and Genetic Diversity of HIV-1 in the Blood and Female Genital Tract
J Mullen*1, S O’Shea2, I Cormack2, A Mears2, V Magaya2, S Costelloe2, I Chrystie1, and A de Ruiter2
1Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Sch. of Med., London, UK and 2Guy’s and St Thomas’ Natl. Hlth. Svc. Trust, London, UK