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Top Questions in ID: Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV

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2017

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Krakower, Douglas S, Stephanie E Cohen, and Kenneth H Mayer. 2017. “Top Questions in ID: Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV.” Open Forum Infectious Diseases 4 (4): ofx185. doi:10.1093/ofid/ofx185. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx185.

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Abstract HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly efficacious at preventing HIV acquisition. This review discusses ways to identify candidates for PrEP, recommended PrEP regimens, baseline and follow-up evaluations, applications of PrEP for HIV-serodiscordant couples, resources to address financial barriers, investigational strategies for PrEP, and educational resources for clinicians and patients.

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Editor's Choice, HIV, prevention, pre-exposure prophylaxis

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