LONG-TERM CONSISTENT USE OF A VAGINAL MICROBICIDE GEL AMONG HIV-1 SERO-DISCORDANT COUPLES IN A PHASE III CLINICAL TRIAL (MDP 301) IN RURAL SOUTH-WEST UGANDA

Abstract Background A safe and effective vaginal microbicide could substantially reduce HIV acquisition for women.Consistent gel use is, however, of great importance to ensure continued protection against HIV infection, even with a safe and effective microbicide.We assessed the long-term correlates of consistent gel use in the Microphone MDP 301 cl

Existing field potato grading devices are complex in structure Platter and large in volume, designing a rod-type conveyor grading device.Relying on field measurement, size and field distribution laws of mature potatoes are obtained and their field distribution is modelled.Moreover, the conveyor grading device model is established using the discrete

Abstract Background Understanding OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT and predicting how organisms respond to human-caused environmental changes has become a major concern in conservation biology.Here, we linked gene expression and phenotypic data to identify candidate genes underlying existing phenotypic trait differentiation under individual and combined envi

The transportation system and the road network are among the most important components of cities.The transportation network and its regional interdependence contribute Fishing Gear to enhancing the adequacy and performance of the city for its functions, ensuring ease and smooth movement, and linking the city with its region and other regions.In add