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Problems With Immune Recovery in the Gut Tissue

NCT01460433 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2014-09-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to find out if the process of HIV replication in the lymph tissue and gut tissue of people taking HIV drugs causes long-term damage to the ability of the gut to protect you from other infections and health problems.

Conditions

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Genital and rectal swabbing

Subjects swabs their genitals and rectum daily. The amount of HSV shed over the previous 24 hours is measured and the daily HSV shed rate is calculated.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Minnesota

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Timothy Schacker, MD · University of Minnesota

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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