Engel RM

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus

2014

Evaluation of pigtail macaques as a model for the effects of copper intrauterine devices on HIV infection.

Journal of medical primatology ·doi:10.1111/jmp.12096

BackgroundLong-acting, hormonal contraception may increase HIV risk. Copper intrauterine devices (IUDs) could serve as non-hormonal alternatives. We pilot a pigtail macaque model for evaluating HIV susceptibility factors during copper IUD u…