Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Sarah K Bash"
- Sarah K Bash's recent research focuses on the dual properties of Polyphenylene carboxymethylene (PPCM), which serves as both a contraceptive and an antimicrobial agent against multiple sexually transmitted viruses, including HIV and SARS-CoV-2.
- The study highlights PPCM's excellent safety profile and its effectiveness evaluated through in vitro experiments and in a gonorrhea mouse model, indicating promising results for future applications.
- Results from the research were published in "Sex Transm Infect" on August 1, 2023, underscoring the potential of PPCM in developing topical contraceptives with added antimicrobial benefits.
