Which Topical Microbicides for Blocking HIV-1 Transmission Will Work in the Real World?
Open Access
- 15 August 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 3 (9) , e351
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030351
Abstract
Klasse and colleagues discuss key research on the four crucial issues in developing a microbicide: safety, acceptability, efficacy, and affordability.Keywords
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