7AAD	7-Aminoactinomycin D
ARV	Antiretrovirals
CTC	Cell To Cell
DC	Dendritic Cell
DPV	Dapivirine
DC-SIGN	DC-specific intercellular adhesion molecule-3-grabbing non-integrin
FGT	Female Genital Tract
GEC	Genital epithelial cells
HIV	Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HSV-2	Herpes Simplex Virus 2
HSPG	Heparan sulfate proteoglycans
HEC	Hydroxyethyl-cellulose
h-BLT	Humanized bone marrow-liver-thymus
iDC	Immature Dendritic Cell
IL	Interleukin
LDH	Lactate Deshidrogenase
MTT	3-(4,5-dimethyl-2-thiazolyl)-2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazoliumbromide
MØ	Macrophage
NNRTT	Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
NHP	Non-human Primates
PAP	Prostatic acid phosphatase
PAMP	Pathogen-associated Molecular pattern
PCD	Polyanionic Carbosilane Dendrimer
RNA	Ribonucleic Acid
SEVI	Semen-derived Enhanced of Viral Infection
STI	Sexual Transmission Infections
TFV	Tenovofir
TLR	Toll-Like Receptor
UNAIDS	Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS
VOICE	Vaginal and Oral Interventions to Control the Epidemic