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The abandoned trials of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV : what went wrong?

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2005

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Plos.

Abstract

Discusses the impact of irresponsible reporting and activism against the use of the oral antiretroviral drug tenofovir as a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PREP) for HIV/AIDS. Protests against trials of PREP; Concerns of the protestors; Threats to PREP trials.

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Antiviral agents., Antiretroviral agents., AIDS (Disease)--Treatment., HIV (Viruses), Reporters and reporting.

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Singh, J.A., Mills, E.J. 2005. The abandoned trials of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV : What went wrong? PLoS Med 2(9), pp. 824-827.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020234
 http://hdl.handle.net/10413/8014

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