Sunday 6 July 2014

Novel Intravaginal Ring Prevents Transmission of HIV

A new intravaginal ring implanted with anti-retroviral drug tablets or pods, demonstrated sustained and controlled drug release and safety over 28 days. This is according to a paper published ahead of print in iAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy/i. The ring, designed to prevent transmission of HIV, was tested in pig-tailed macaque monkeys, and is engineered to be inexpensive, all the better for use in developing countries, says corresponding author Marc ...

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