Why circumcised men are less likely to become infected with HIV: Changes in bacteria within penis microbiome

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 - 02:08 in Health & Medicine

Circumcision, which substantially lowers HIV risk in men, also dramatically changes the bacterial communities of the penis, according to a new study.

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