Full suppression of viral load is needed to achieve an optimal CD4 cell count response among patients on triple drug antiretroviral therapy

AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1955-1960

  Wood, Evan ^a   Yip, Benita ^a   Hogg, Robert S ^a   Sherlock, Christopher H ^a   Jahnke, Natalie ^a   Harrigan, Richard P ^a   O'Shaughnessy, Michael V ^a   Montaner, Julio S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

AIDS; Antiretroviral therapy; HIV; Plasma viral load; Sustained CD4 cell count response; Triple thrapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; NUCLEOSIDE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 0034622992     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200009080-00011     Document Type: Article

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