Antimicrobial peptides as microbicidal contraceptives: prophecies for prophylactics - a mini review

The global increase in human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has led to the introduction of barrier methods, such as condoms. However, drawbacks associated with condoms, such as men being reluctant to use them and women...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care 2005-03, Vol.10 (1), p.32-42
Hauptverfasser:	Yedery, RD, Reddy, KVR
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - prevention & control Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - transmission Administration, Topical AMPs Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Anti-Infective Agents - therapeutic use Antimicrobial peptides Birth control Condoms Contraceptive Agents, Female Contraceptive Agents, Male Disease Transmission, Infectious - prevention & control Female Follow-Up Studies HIV HIV Infections - prevention & control HIV Infections - transmission Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Intrauterine Devices Male Microbicidis Peptides Risk Assessment Sexually transmitted diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases - prevention & control Sexually Transmitted Diseases - transmission STD Treatment Outcome
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