Comparative analysis of methods for collection and measurement of cytokines and immunoglobulins in cervical and vaginal secretions of HIV and HPV infected women.
AuthorsSnowhite IV, Jones WE, Dumestre J, Dunlap K, Braly PS, Hagensee ME,
JournalJ Immunol Methods
PubMed ID12009206
The goal of these studies was to distinguish which of two techniques [cervicovaginal lavage (CVL) and cervical wick (SS)] is the optimal collection method for the measurement of the local immunological response in human papillomavirus (HPV) and HIV infected women. The following parameters were measured in 24 paired samples from ... More