Status:

COMPLETED

Examining the Ability of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV2) Therapy to Reduce HIV Target Cell Numbers in the Cervix

Lead Sponsor:

University of Toronto

Conditions:

Herpes Simplex Type Two Infection

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV2), the most common cause of genital herpes, increases a woman's risk of HIV acquisition from 3-6 fold, perhaps because HSV2-infected women have increased numbers of HI...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female
  • HSV2 infected

Exclusion

  • HIV infected
  • Pregnant
  • Taking HSV2 therapy
  • Current/recent (past 3 months) genital infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00946556

Start Date

April 1 2010

End Date

May 1 2011

Last Update

March 22 2012

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Women's Health In Women's Hands

Toronto, Ontario, Canada