N, transgender identity, alcohol use, or sexual behaviors.FTC/TDF and ulcer occurrenceA total of 1,019 participants tested seropositive for HSV-2 at baseline or during follow-up; of those, 22 (2.2 ) tested seropositive for HSV-2 after HIV seroconversion. Among the remaining 997,Daily Oral FTC/TDF PrEP and HSV-2 among MSMTable 1. Characteristics of participants testing HSV-2 seronegative at baselin
Version; however, this finding was not confirmed by ulcers identified during STI examinations and may have included ulcers of nonherpetic etiologies. In contrast to the 51 reduction in HSV-2 incidence among women randomized to use a 1 tenofovir topical gel in CAPRISA 004, [9] our results suggest that tenofovir in daily oral FTC/TDF may reduce the occurrence of ulcers in individuals with HSV-2 in
Tive to HIV. [12] Drug concentration is also affected by adherence; while iPrExhighest rate among participants living in Ecuador (9.7 per 100 person-years) and the lowest rate among participants living in Thailand (1.7 per 100 person-years). The only behavioral factor associated with time to HSV-2 incidence was ncRAI in the past three months (HR 2.0, 95 CI: 1.4-3.0; P,0.001). In multivariable ana
No differences by randomization group in the proportion of participants with 1 STI examination during which a perianal ulcer (FTC/TDF 3.5 vs. placebo 4.7 , P = 0.37) or groin ulcer (FTC/TDF 2.5 vs. placebo 1.9 , P = 0.51) was identified; results were similar after excluding participants with a positive syphilis rapid plasma reagin test at the same visit. However, symptoms that prompted STI exam
D ,25 years (7.1 per 100 person-years) and the lowest rate among participants aged 40 years (1.6 per 100 person-years; P trend = 0.001). Country of residence was also associated with HSV-2 incidence, with theDaily Oral FTC/TDF PrEP and HSV-2 among MSMthere were 72 ulcer AEs classified as Grade 2 or above, with 43 participants (4.3 ) having 1 ulcer AE. Among the 72 ulcer AEs, 23 (31.9 ) were conf
D ,25 years (7.1 per 100 person-years) and the lowest rate among participants aged 40 years (1.6 per 100 person-years; P trend = 0.001). Country of residence was also associated with HSV-2 incidence, with theDaily Oral FTC/TDF PrEP and HSV-2 among MSMthere were 72 ulcer AEs classified as Grade 2 or above, with 43 participants (4.3 ) having 1 ulcer AE. Among the 72 ulcer AEs, 23 (31.9 ) were conf
D ,25 years (7.1 per 100 person-years) and the lowest rate among participants aged 40 years (1.6 per 100 person-years; P trend = 0.001). Country of residence was also associated with HSV-2 incidence, with theDaily Oral FTC/TDF PrEP and HSV-2 among MSMthere were 72 ulcer AEs classified as Grade 2 or above, with 43 participants (4.3 ) having 1 ulcer AE. Among the 72 ulcer AEs, 23 (31.9 ) were conf
D ,25 years (7.1 per 100 person-years) and the lowest rate among participants aged 40 years (1.6 per 100 person-years; P trend = 0.001). Country of residence was also associated with HSV-2 incidence, with theDaily Oral FTC/TDF PrEP and HSV-2 among MSMthere were 72 ulcer AEs classified as Grade 2 or above, with 43 participants (4.3 ) having 1 ulcer AE. Among the 72 ulcer AEs, 23 (31.9 ) were conf