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In vitro resistance profile of the candidate HIV-1 microbicide drug dapivirine.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Feb 2012
Schader Susan M, Oliveira Maureen, Ibanescu Ruxandra-Ilinca, Moisi Daniela, Colby-Germinario Susan P, Wainberg Mark A
Abstract excerpt
Antiretroviral-based microbicides may offer a means to reduce the sexual transmission of HIV-1. Suboptimal use of a microbicide may, however, lead to the development of drug resistance in users that are already, or become, infected with HIV-1. In such cases, the efficacy of treatments may be compromised since the same (or similar) antiretrovirals used in treatments are being developed as microbicides. To help...
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