Development and clinical assessment of new objective adherence markers for four microbicide delivery systems used in HIV prevention studies

Abstract Background Adherence is critical for successful topical, vaginally delivered anti-retroviral (ARV)-based HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Quantitating systemic or tissue ARV levels through LC–MS/MS is currently viewed as the most reliable measure of adherence. However, for placebo-contr...

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Main Authors: Terry A. Jacot, Meredith R. Clark, Oluwatosin E. Adedipe, Susan Godbout, Abby G. Peele, Susan Ju, Jill L. Schwartz, Andrea R. Thurman, Gustavo F. Doncel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-11-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Medicine
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40169-018-0213-6