Antiretroviral treatment of HIV-1 prevents transmission of HIV-1: where do we go from here?

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Published in Lancet on October 23, 2013

Authors

Myron S Cohen1, M Kumi Smith, Kathryn E Muessig, Timothy B Hallett, Kimberly A Powers, Angela D Kashuba

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Department of Microbiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA. Electronic address: mscohen@med.unc.edu.

Associated clinical trials:

Improving Clinic Attendance for Medication Collection Among HIV Positive Individuals in Nepal | NCT03367130

Ending the HIV Epidemic Through Point-of-Care Technologies (EHPOC) (EHPOC) | NCT04793750

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