A Controlled Trial of Nonoxynol 9 Film to Reduce Male-to-Female Transmission of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Authors:
  • LZLéopold Zekeng
    Léopold Zekeng
  • KRKelley A. Ryan
    Kelley A. Ryan
  • UTUbald Tamoufé
    Ubald Tamoufé
  • EWEmelita L. Wong
    Emelita L. Wong
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Abstract
Nonoxynol 9 is a proved spermicide, but whether it is also a microbicide is uncertain. A truly effective vaginal microbicide would reduce the susceptibility of women to sexually transmitted diseases, including infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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