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