Abacavir versus Zidovudine-based regimens for treatment of HIV-infected children in resource limited settings: a retrospective cohort study

Abacavir versus Zidovudine-based regimens for treatment of HIV-infected children in resource limited settings: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Abacavir (ABC) and Zidovudine (AZT) based regimens are the preferred first line nucleoside reverse transcriptase (NRTIs) backbones being widely utilized for managing HIV infection in children. However, there is a dearth of data regarding the clinical outcomes and associated risk...

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Main Authors: Teshale Ayele Mega, Firehiwot Belayneh Usamo, Getandale Zeleke Negera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
HIV
Abacavir
Zidovudine
Clinical outcome
Jimma medical Centre
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-1995-4

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