Preclinical evaluation of lime juice as a topical microbicide candidate
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The continued growth of the global HIV epidemic highlights the urgent need to develop novel prevention strategies to reduce HIV transmission. The development of topical microbicides is likely to take a number of years before such a p...
Main Authors: | Boothe Adrienne R, Harman Sarah J, Fletcher Patricia S, Doncel Gustavo F, Shattock Robin J |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-01-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/5/1/3 |
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