A single CD4 test with 250 cells/mm3 threshold predicts viral suppression in HIV-infected adults failing first-line therapy by clinical criteria
BACKGROUND: In low-income countries, viral load (VL) monitoring of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is rarely available in the public sector for HIV-infected adults or children. Using clinical failure alone to identify first-line ART failure and trigger regimen switch may result in unnecessary use of co...
Main Authors: | Gilks, C, Walker, A, Munderi, P, Kityo, C, Reid, A, Katabira, E, Goodall, R, Grosskurth, H, Mugyenyi, P, Hakim, J, Gibb, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Jezik: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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