Evaluation of HIV-1 DNA levels among adolescents living with perinatally acquired HIV-1 in Yaounde, Cameroon: A contribution to paediatric HIV cure research in Sub-Saharan Africa

Evaluation of HIV-1 DNA levels among adolescents living with perinatally acquired HIV-1 in Yaounde, Cameroon: A contribution to paediatric HIV cure research in Sub-Saharan Africa

Background: With the advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART), most children living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are growing toward adolescence, with scarcity of evidence on the size of viral reservoirs to enhance paediatric cure research strategies. This study aims to compare HIV-1 proviral D...

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Main Authors: Aude Christelle Ka'e, Maria Mercedes Santoro, Leonardo Duca, Collins Ambe Chenwi, Ezechiel Ngoufack Jagni Semengue, Alex Durand Nka, Naomi-Karell Etame, Willy Leroi Togna Pabo, Grace Beloumou, Marie Laure Mpouel, Sandrine Djupsa, Desire Takou, Samuel Martin Sosso, Hyppolite K. Tchidjou, Vittorio Colizzi, Gregory-Edie Halle-Ekane, Carlo-Federico Perno, Sharon Lewin, R Brad Jones, Caroline T. Tiemessen, Francesca Ceccherini-Silberstein, Joseph Fokam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Virus Eradication
Subjects:
Adolescents
Cameroon
HIV-1 DNA levels
HIV-1 RNA
CD4 cell count
ART
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664024000049

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