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Nature Medicine  2, 751 - 752 (1996)
doi:10.1038/nm0796-751

Progress towards a vaccine to prevent sexual transmission of HIV

Christopher J. Miller1 & Jerry R. Mcghee2

  1California Regional Primate Research Center, University of California Davis, Davis, California 95616, USA

  2Mucosal Immunization Research Group, Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA

Immunization with subunit antigens prevents rectal transmission of SIV in monkeys (pages 767−775).

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