Penile microbiomes have important implications for HIV susceptibility and broader reproductive health

Authors

Rameen Jamil, Department of Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
Jessica L. Prodger, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Western University, London, Canada.
Ronald M. Galiwango, Rakai Health Sciences Program, Rakai, Uganda.
Cindy M. Liu, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
Aaron A. Tobian, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Rupert Kaul, Department of Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

Document Type

Editorial

Publication Date

8-3-2025

Journal

Expert review of anti-infective therapy

DOI

10.1080/14787210.2025.2541712

Keywords

HIV; Penis; coronal sulcus; microbiome; reproductive health; urethra

APA Citation

Jamil, Rameen; Prodger, Jessica L.; Galiwango, Ronald M.; Liu, Cindy M.; Tobian, Aaron A.; and Kaul, Rupert, "Penile microbiomes have important implications for HIV susceptibility and broader reproductive health" (2025). GW Authored Works. Paper 7831.
https://hsrc.himmelfarb.gwu.edu/gwhpubs/7831

Department

Environmental and Occupational Health