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SUBMITTER: Smith JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4262537 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Smith James M JM Srinivasan Priya P Teller Ryan S RS Lo Yungtai Y Dinh Chuong T CT Kiser Patrick F PF Herold Betsy C BC
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 20150101 1
Preclinical HIV prevention models use either a single high-dose viral challenge in depot medroxyprogesterone acetate-treated macaques or repeated viral challenges in cycling macaques. We tested the efficacy of an intravaginal tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) ring in a model combining repeated 30-mg injections of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate every 6 weeks with vaginal viral challenges weekly for 12 weeks. Twelve macaques were randomized to TDF or placebo rings. All placebo macaques became ...[more]