SPL7013 gel as a topical microbicide for prevention of vaginal transmission of SHIV89.6P in Macaques

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 207-213

  Jiang, Yong Hou ^a   Emau, Peter ^a   Cairns, J Scott ^b   Flanary, Leon ^a   Morton, William R ^a   McCarthy, Tom D ^c   Tsai, Che Chung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Henry Jackson Foundation   (United States)

^c Starpharma Holdings Limited   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERICIDE; DENDRIMER; NAPHTHALENE 3,6 DISULFONATE; PLACEBO; POLYLYSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIVAGEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG FORMULATION; GEL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MACACA; MACROMOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VAGINA MUCOSA; VIREMIA; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; FEMALE; GELS; HIV-1; MACACA NEMESTRINA; POLYLYSINE; SIMIAN ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; VAGINA;

EID: 16444385352     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2005.21.207     Document Type: Article

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