Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Efficacy of an HSV2 Genital Herpes Suppressive Treatment on HIV and HSV2 Genital Shedding Among Co-Infected Patients Receiving or Not Antiretroviral Drugs
Brief Summary: Genital herpes is a long-life sexually transmitted diseases which infects a large proportion of women in Africa. Its clinical symptoms are painful sores on the genitals, which heals after a few days. HIV infection can worsen genital herpes. In turn, it is possible that genital herpes increases the quantity of HIV secreted at the genital level in women infected by the 2 viruses. This study is dedicated to verify this hypothesis.