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Comment
. 2011 Oct;16(5):146-7.
doi: 10.1136/ebm1305. Epub 2011 May 10.

Oral antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis reduces the risk of HIV acquisition among men who have sex with men

Marie-Claude Boily  1 , Benoît R Mâsse, Dobromir Dimitrov
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Comment

Oral antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis reduces the risk of HIV acquisition among men who have sex with men

Marie-Claude Boily et al. Evid Based Med. 2011 Oct.
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  • Preexposure chemoprophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men.
    Grant RM, Lama JR, Anderson PL, McMahan V, Liu AY, Vargas L, Goicochea P, Casapía M, Guanira-Carranza JV, Ramirez-Cardich ME, Montoya-Herrera O, Fernández T, Veloso VG, Buchbinder SP, Chariyalertsak S, Schechter M, Bekker LG, Mayer KH, Kallás EG, Amico KR, Mulligan K, Bushman LR, Hance RJ, Ganoza C, Defechereux P, Postle B, Wang F, McConnell JJ, Zheng JH, Lee J, Rooney JF, Jaffe HS, Martinez AI, Burns DN, Glidden DV; iPrEx Study Team. Grant RM, et al. N Engl J Med. 2010 Dec 30;363(27):2587-99. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1011205. Epub 2010 Nov 23. N Engl J Med. 2010. PMID: 21091279 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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