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Acknowlegements

Dr. Gifford is supported in part by grants from the Department of Veteran Affairs QUERI-HIV/Hepatitis Program (no. HIV 98–000), the VA HSR&D Center of Excellence, Bedford (no. HFP 90–011), and the NIMH HIV Secondary Prevention and Translation Branch, (no. 1 R01 MH076911–01A2). Dr. Sullivan is a Robert Wood Johnson Physician Faculty Scholar and is supported, in part, by the Health Resources Services Administration (1H97HA03800).

The authors would like to thank Dr. Joel Gallant for assisting with selection of medication trials to include in this update and for his review and comments on the Table 1.

This update was presented at the meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine in April 2008.

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Chaudhry, A.A., Gifford, A.L., Cofrancesco Jr., J. et al. Update in HIV Medicine for the Generalist. J GEN INTERN MED 24, 276–282 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-008-0851-2

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