Study suggests why circumcised men are less likely to become infected with HIV

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 - 06:56 in Health & Medicine

Circumcision, which substantially lowers HIV risk in men, also dramatically changes the bacterial communities of the penis, according to a study led by scientists at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and Johns Hopkins University and published Jan. 6 in the scientific journal PLoS ONE...

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