1. Tenofovir-Based Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection among African Women.
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Marrazzo, Jeanne M., Ramjee, Gita, Richardson, Barbara A., Gomez, Kailazarid, Mgodi, Nyaradzo, Nair, Gonasagrie, Palanee, Thesla, Nakabiito, Clemensia, van der Straten, Ariane, Noguchi, Lisa, Hendrix, Craig W., Dai, James Y., Ganesh, Shayhana, Mkhize, Baningi, Taljaard, Marthinette, Parikh, Urvi M., Piper, Jeanna, Mâsse, Benoît, Grossman, Cynthia, and Rooney, James
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HIV infections , *WOMEN , *TENOFOVIR , *EMTRICITABINE-tenofovir , *CREATININE , *HEALTH - Abstract
The article discusses research which examined preexposure prophylaxis against HIV-1 infection in women in Africa. Topics covered include the use of oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, oral tenofovir-emtricitabine or tenofovir vaginal gel in patients, the incidence of HIV-1 infection among study participants and the elevations of serum creatinine levels among participants.
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- 2015
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