Safer Conception Strategies for HIV-Serodiscordant Couples: How Safe Is Safe Enough?

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine Medical Practice Evaluation Center.
² Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine Center for Global Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

Editorial

Andrea L Ciaranello et al. J Infect Dis. 2015.

. 2015 Nov 15;212(10):1525-8.

doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiv275. Epub 2015 Jun 19.

¹ Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine Medical Practice Evaluation Center.
² Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine Center for Global Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

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Benefits of PrEP as an Adjunctive Method of HIV Prevention During Attempted Conception Between HIV-uninfected Women and HIV-infected Male Partners.
Hoffman RM, Jaycocks A, Vardavas R, Wagner G, Lake JE, Mindry D, Currier JS, Landovitz RJ. Hoffman RM, et al. J Infect Dis. 2015 Nov 15;212(10):1534-43. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiv305. Epub 2015 Jun 19. J Infect Dis. 2015. PMID: 26092856 Free PMC article.

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