No New HIV Infections With Increasing Use of HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis in a Clinical Practice Setting.
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Referrals for and initiation of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection increased dramatically in a large clinical practice setting since 2012. Despite high rates of sexually transmitted infections among PrEP users and reported decreases in condom use in a subset, there were no new HIV infections in this population.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
دوره 61 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015