Estimating the viral load response time after HIV chemotherapy

IEEE AFRICON Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 77-80

  Jeffrey, A M ^a   Xia, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLASMAS; VIRUSES;

ASYMPTOMATIC STAGE; FREE VIRUS PARTICLE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTI-RETROVIRAL THERAPY; VIRAL LOAD RESPONSE;

CHEMOTHERAPY;

EID: 0036989677     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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