Rectal Transmission of Transmitted/Founder HIV-1 Is Efficiently Prevented by Topical 1% Tenofovir in BLT Humanized Mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Chateau, Morgan L ^a   Denton, Paul W ^a   Swanson, Michael D ^a   McGowan, Ian ^b   Garcia, J Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBICIDE; TENOFOVIR;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IN VIVO STUDY; INOCULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RECTAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADENINE; ADMINISTRATION, RECTAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIGENS, CD34; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; ORGANOPHOSPHONATES; RECTUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84875201880     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060024     Document Type: Article

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