Role of the pharmacist in pre-exposure chemoprophylaxis (PrEP) therapy for HIV prevention

With a global estimate of 2.5 million new infections of HIV occurring yearly, discovering novel methods to help stem the spread of the virus is critical. The use of antiretroviral chemoprophylaxis for preventing HIV after accidental or occupational exposure and in maternal to fetal transmission has...

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Published in:Pharmacy Practice
Main Authors: Clauson KA, Polen HH, Joseph SA, Zapantis A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2009-03-01
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Online Access:http://www.pharmacypractice.org/vol07/01/011-018.htm