MEDICINE & HEALTH

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Sexual Behavior May Iinfluence Gut Microbiome Elevating Risk of HIV Infection

Apr 11, 2019

AURORA, Colorado. - A person's sexual behavior could affect their microbiome and immune system, potentially elevating their risk of HIV infection, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

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Epithelial Cells Infected with Influenza Virus (IMAGE)

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Mechanism to Form Influenza A Virus Discovered

The influenza A virus is known to form new strains every year. These strains are the result of small variations occurring at the level of the genome, which cause the virus to become different and no longer recognized by the immune system.