%0 Journal Article %T Protection Efficacy of C5A Against Vaginal and Rectal HIV Challenges in Humanized Mice %A Aaron Kirchhoff %A Angel Gandarilla %A John A. Moss %A Marc M. Baum %A Philippe A. Gallay %A Richard B. Pyles %A Udayan Chatterji %J Archive of "The Open Virology Journal". %D 2018 %R 10.2174/1874357901812010001 %X In the absence of a vaccine, there is an urgent need for the identification of effective agents that prevent HIV transmission in uninfected individuals. Non-vaccine Biomedical Prevention (nBP) methods, such as topical or systemic pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), are promising strategies to slow down the spread of AIDS %K HIV transmission %K Microbicide %K Bone marrow/Liver/Thymus Mice %K C5A %K Vaginal challenge %K Rectal challenge %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5842390/