HIV/AIDS
Investigators at Tulane University, Medical Department Zero in on HIV/AIDS
Published in AIDS Weekly, January 24th, 2011
2011 JAN 24 -- In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To determine if the metronidazole (MTZ) 2-gm single dose (recommended) is as effective as the 7-day 500 mg twice a day dose (alternative) for treatment of Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) among HIV+ women. Phase IV randomized clinical trial; HIV+ women with culture confirmed TV were randomized to treatment arm: MTZ 2-gm single dose or MTZ 500 mg twice a day 7-day dose."
"All women were given 2-gm MTZ doses to deliver to their sex partners. Women were recultured for TV at a test-of-cure (TOC) visit occurring 6-12 days after treatment completion. TV-negative women at TOC were...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2011-01-24)
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