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Top Questions in ID: Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV

HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly efficacious at preventing HIV acquisition. This review discusses ways to identify candidates for PrEP, recommended PrEP regimens, baseline and follow-up evaluations, applications of PrEP for HIV-serodiscordant couples, resources to address financial barr...

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Autores principales: Krakower, Douglas S, Cohen, Stephanie E, Mayer, Kenneth H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx185
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spelling pubmed-56323082017-10-12 Top Questions in ID: Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Krakower, Douglas S Cohen, Stephanie E Mayer, Kenneth H Open Forum Infect Dis Top Questions in ID HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly efficacious at preventing HIV acquisition. This review discusses ways to identify candidates for PrEP, recommended PrEP regimens, baseline and follow-up evaluations, applications of PrEP for HIV-serodiscordant couples, resources to address financial barriers, investigational strategies for PrEP, and educational resources for clinicians and patients. Oxford University Press 2017-08-25 /pmc/articles/PMC5632308/ /pubmed/29026872 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx185 Text en © The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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