Failure of pre-exposure prophylaxis with daily tenofovir/emtricitabine and the scenario of delayed HIV seroconversion

Failure of pre-exposure prophylaxis with daily tenofovir/emtricitabine and the scenario of delayed HIV seroconversion

Failure of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine may occur despite perfect adherence, although this is uncommon. Failure results in breakthrough HIV infection. Delayed seroconversion associated with antiretroviral use may complicate the picture, causing...

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Main Authors: Shui-Shan Lee, Peter L. Anderson, Tsz-Ho Kwan, Grace C.Y. Lui, Denise P.C. Chan, Ngai-Sze Wong, Krystal C.K. Lee, Teddy T.N. Lam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Pre-exposure prophylaxis
PrEP failure
HIV seroconversion
Antiretroviral
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220301338

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