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Anti-Infectives

Scientists at University of Washington release new data on anti-infectives

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, July 14th, 2009

According to recent research from the United States, "There is widespread recognition of the potential promise of vaginal microbicides as a tool to combat global human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and sexually transmitted infections epidemics, and candidate product development has maintained a rapid pace in recent years; however, rectal microbicide development has received less attention. As it is likely that commercial products developed for vaginal use will also be used rectally, there is a clear need to assess the safety and efficacy of candidate microbicide products specifically in the rectal compartment."

"We have developed a...

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