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Increasing the Effectiveness of Vaginal Microbicides: A Biophysical Framework to Rethink Behavioral Acceptability
BACKGROUND: Microbicide candidates delivered via gel vehicles are intended to coat the vaginal epithelium after application. The coating process depends on intrinsic biophysical properties of the gel texture, which restricts the potential choices for an effective product: the gel first must be physi...
Autores principales: | Verguet, Stéphane, Young Holt, Bethany, Szeri, Andrew J. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2989916/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21124931 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015501 |
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