Microbicide Offers No Protection from HIV in Large Trial

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Mon, 12/14/2009 - 09:04

Another anti-HIV microbicide has fallen flat in a clinical trial, though researchers were not ready (MedPage Today) -- at least publicly -- to give up on the concept of topical agents for HIV prevention.


 

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