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Since these high challenge doses do not reflect the low probability of HIV transmission in humans, vaccines or prophylactic treatment strategies that are effective against “real life” exposures may go undetected in high-dose challenge experiments.
[ 33 ] One of the travellers, who was concurrently taking a liver-damaging agent, sulfadoxine, [ 34 ] showed gross morphological changes in his liver which were attributed to his use of prophylactic mefloquine.
I'm not convinced that writing holds promise as a prophylactic.
It remains to be determined how much this adversely affects the HIV-specific immune response, and whether an immune response generated by vaccination before any HIV replication (a prophylactic vaccine) might be better able to control virus replication.
The glycopeptide antibiotics the patients were using during the catheterization seems to have prophylactic effect.