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Herpes Simplex Suppression Does Not Lower HIV Risk in Tanzanian Women
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Title Herpes Simplex Suppression Does Not Lower HIV Risk in Tanzanian Women
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571423?src=rss
Description Treatment with acyclovir as suppressive therapy for herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2) infection does not reduce the risk of HIV infection, according to a study of young women in northwestern Tanzania. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > HIV/AIDS
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Date Mar 14, 2008
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