HIV research for prevention--huge potential but no &apos;magic bullet&apos;

Bateman, C.; Bateman, C

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HIV research for prevention--huge potential but no 'magic bullet'

Bateman, C.

South African Medical Journal 104(12): 838-839

2014

ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574

PMID: 26042258

Document Number: 636714

Hiv research for prevention has so far produced a mixed bag with no magic bullet, but results for an antiretroviral-infused vaginal ring that stays in place for 30 days, potentially offering women up to 50% (or more) protection against Hiv and theoretically saving millions of lives over time, will be reported in 2016.