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. 2018 Jan 9;13(1):e0190118. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190118

Table 2. Detection of tenofovir in hair, plasma and peripheral blood mononuclear cells in active and placebo participant arms in the US CDC PrEP safety study.

TFV Detectable in Hair TFV Detectable in Plasma matched to hair TFV Detectable in Plasma matched to PBMCs TFV Detectable in PBMCs
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Treatment 1 46 1 46 3 44 3 44
Placebo 40 1* 40 1* 10 1* 10 1*

TFV = tenofovir; PBMC = peripheral blood mononuclear cells;

*tenofovir detected in the same individual, on the same date, in the placebo arm across all three biomatrices