HIV Prevention Trials Network
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The HIV Prevention Trials Network (known as HPTN) is an international organization that develops and tests the safety and efficacy of primarily non-vaccine interventions designed to prevent the transmission of HIV. The HPTN is a member organization of HANC.
[edit] HPTN 052
Main article: HPTN 052
HPTN 052 is the name of a clinical trial conducted by the HPTN. This study found a relationship between HIV prevention and AIDS treatment. Science named this study as the 2011 "breakthrough of the year".[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "HIV Study Named 2011 Breakthrough of the Year by Science". niaid.nih.gov. 2011 [last update]. http://www.niaid.nih.gov/news/newsreleases/2011/Pages/HPTN052Breakthrough.aspx. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
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