ORAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HIV IN WOMEN

妇女机构间艾滋病毒研究（WIHS）的口服部分是 开始填补我们对口头语言理解的一个关键空白， 妇女艾滋病毒疾病的表现，特别是与 激素状态和与生殖器表现相关。 这口井 特征化的队列代表了进行口头交流的独特资源。 健康研究是艾滋病毒感染、疾病进展 治疗方法出现了。 分支工作人员继续领导 进行口头部分和制定数据分析计划。 拟议WIHS口腔子研究分析的独特方面包括 能够报告与血浆病毒相关的艾滋病毒相关口腔结果 并评估其与这些疾病相关的预后意义 现有技术病毒学RNA测定。

The oral component of the Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS) was initiated to fill a critical gap in our understanding of the oral manifestations of HIV disease in women, particularly as they relate to hormonal status and correlate with genital manifestations. This well characterized cohort represents a unique resource for conducting oral health research as new paradigms for HIV infection, disease progression, and treatment emerge. Branch staff continue to provide leadership for the conduct of the oral component and development of data analysis plans. Unique aspects of the proposed WIHS oral substudy analyses include the ability to report HIV-related oral outcomes in relation to plasma viral lead and to assess their prognostic significance in relation to these state of the art virologic RNA assays.