Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia after cessation of secondary prophylaxis in a patient on highly active antiretroviral therapy with a CD4 cell count greater than 200/mm3 [4]

AIDS

Volumn 15, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 1912-1913

  Lim, L L ^a   Street, A C ^a   Lewin, S R ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; DIDANOSINE; NEVIRAPINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY PREVENTION; VIRUS LOAD;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHEMOPREVENTION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0035964683     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200109280-00034     Document Type: Letter

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2. Discontinuation of secondary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with HIV infection who have a response to antiretroviral therapy
3. Sustained CD4+ T cell response after virologic failure of protease inhibitor-based regimens in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection
4. Positive effects of combined antiretroviral therapy on CD4+ T cell homeostasis and function in advanced HIV disease
5. Restoration of cytomegalovirus-specific CD4+ T-lymphocyte responses to ganciclovir and highly active antiretroviral therapy in individuals infected with HIV-1