A randomized trial of prolonged co-trimoxazole in HIV-infected children in Africa.
BACKGROUND: Co-trimoxazole (fixed-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) prophylaxis administered before antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces morbidity in children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We investigated whether children and adolescents receiving long-term ART in sub-Sahar...
Main Authors: | Bwakura-Dangarembizi, M, Kendall, L, Bakeera-Kitaka, S, Nahirya-Ntege, P, Keishanyu, R, Nathoo, K, Spyer, M, Kekitiinwa, A, Lutaakome, J, Mhute, T, Kasirye, P, Munderi, P, Musiime, V, Gibb, D, Walker, A, Prendergast, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2014
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