Viral load detectability profiles for HIV infection

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 385-396

  McKinnon, Elizabeth J ^a   James, Ian R ^a   John, Mina ^a,b   Mallal, Simon A ^a,b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RESPONSE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEASUREMENT; PARAMETRIC TEST; RISK FACTOR; RNA ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS SURVIVAL;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT STUDIES; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; VIRAL LOAD; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0037441447     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.1325     Document Type: Article

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