A Comparative Systematic Review of the Optimal CD4 Cell Count Threshold for HIV Treatment Initiation
HIV infection is no longer characterized by high morbidity, rapid progression to AIDS, and death as when the infection was first identified. While anti-retroviral drugs have improved the outcome of AIDS patients, clinical research on the appropriate time to initiate therapy continues to evolve. Opti...
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Main Authors: | Babatunde Olubajo, Kathryn Mitchell-Fearon, Oluseye Ogunmoroti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/625670 |
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