About the Authors
- Pamela M. Murnane
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* E-mail: pmurnane@uw.edu
Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- James P. Hughes
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Connie Celum
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Jairam R. Lingappa
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Affiliations Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Nelly Mugo
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Affiliations Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
- Carey Farquhar
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- James Kiarie
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Affiliations Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
- Anna Wald
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC), Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Public Health Sciences and Clinical Research Divisions FHCRC, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Jared M. Baeten
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- for the Partners in Prevention HSV/HIV Transmission Study Team
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¶Membership of the Partners in Prevention HSV/HIV Transmission Study Team is provided in the Acknowledgments.
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PM JPH CC JMB. Analyzed the data: PM. Wrote the paper: PM JB. Interpretation of the data and critical manuscript revisions: PM JPH CC JRL NM CF JK AW JMB.