Challenges to HIV Prevention — Seeking Effective Measures in the Absence of a Vaccine  

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Lagakos, Stephen W. ; Gable, Alicia R.

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: The New England Journal of Medicine (keterangan: ada di Proquest) vol. 358 no. 15 (Apr. 2008), page 1543.

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: N08.K.2008.02 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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In this issue of the Journal, Watson-Jones et al. (pages 1560–1571) report anxiously awaited findings about a strategy for preventing infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) by pharmacologically suppressing herpes simplex virus type 2. Despite a sound rationale for the intervention, the results represent yet another disappointment in efforts to reduce the spread of HIV with the use of a biomedical agent. Indeed, apart from important advances in preventing mother-to-child transmission, primarily through the use of antiretroviral drugs, and in preventing the acquisition of HIV in men by means of circumcision, only one late-stage randomized biomedical trial — involving . . .

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