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Testing and Antiretroviral Drugs May Cut HIV Infections Among MSM by Two-Thirds (1 of 2)

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Testing and Antiretroviral Drugs May Cut HIV Infections Among MSM by Two-Thirds (1 of 2)

image: A new study tracking nationwide sources of HIV transmission among Dutch men who have sex with men (MSM) reports that increased testing combined with available antiretrovirals may prevent 66 percent of annual HIV transmissions. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Jan. 6, 2016, issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by O. Ratmann at Imperial College London in London, UK, and colleagues was titled, "Sources of HIV infection among men having sex with men and implications for prevention." view more 

Credit: C. Bickel / <i<Science Translational Medicine</i>


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