Pre-exposure prophylaxis: primary prevention of HIV in at-risk populations
It is estimated that 50,000 individuals become newly infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) every year in the United States. HIV is a lentivirus that is primarily spread through sexual contact. If left untreated, this viral infection can lead to decreased CD4+ T cells, increased susceptibi...
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/19445 |