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Sherrill-Mix S, Yang M, Aldrovandi GM, Brenchley JM, Bushman FD, Collman RG, Dandekar S, Klatt NR, Lagenaur LA, Landay AL, Paredes R, Tachedjian G, Turpin JA, Serrano-Villar S, Lozupone CA, Ghosh M. A Summary of the Sixth International Workshop on Microbiome in HIV Pathogenesis, Prevention, and Treatment. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 2022; 38:173-180. [PMID: 34969255 PMCID: PMC9009592 DOI: 10.1089/aid.2021.0173] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022] Open
Abstract
In October of 2020, researchers from around the world met online for the sixth annual International Workshop on Microbiome in HIV Pathogenesis, Prevention, and Treatment. New research was presented on the roles of the microbiome on immune response and HIV transmission and pathogenesis and the potential for alterations in the microbiome to decrease transmission and affect comorbidities. This article presents a summary of the findings reported.
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Affiliation(s)
- Scott Sherrill-Mix
- Department of Microbiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.,Address correspondence to: Scott Sherrill-Mix, Department of Microbiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 424 Johnson Pavilion, 3610 Hamilton Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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- Department of Epidemiology, The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
| | - Grace M. Aldrovandi
- Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Department of Microbiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, USA
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- Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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- Division of Gerontology, Department of Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- Institut de Recerca de la SIDA IrsiCaixa i Unitat VIH, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Universitat de Vic, Catalonia, Spain
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- Divison of AIDS, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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- Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
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- Department of Epidemiology, The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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