The VACS index accurately predicts mortality and treatment response among multi-drug resistant HIV infected patients participating in the options in management with antiretrovirals (OPTIMA) study

Abstract Objectives The VACS Index is highly predictive of all-cause mortality among HIV infected individuals within the first few years of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). However, its accuracy among highly treatment experienced individuals and its responsiveness to treatment intervention...

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Main Authors: Brown, S, Tate, J, Kyriakides, T, Kirkwood, K, Holodniy, M, Goulet, J, Angus, B, Cameron, D, Justice, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014