HIV treatment as prevention: debate and commentary--will early infection compromise treatment-as-prevention strategies?
Universal HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral therapy for infected individuals has been proposed as a way of reducing the transmission of HIV and thereby bringing the HIV epidemic under control. It is unclear whether transmission during early HIV infection--before individuals are likely to have...
Main Authors: | Myron S Cohen, Christopher Dye, Christophe Fraser, William C Miller, Kimberly A Powers, Brian G Williams |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3393667?pdf=render |
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