Long-term CD4 cell count recovery among Thai naive HIV-infected patients initiating HAART at low CD4 cell count

Current HIV Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 340-345

  Chaiwarith, Romanee ^a   Salee, Parichart ^a   Kotarathitithum, Wilai ^a   Sirisanthana, Thira ^b   Supparatpinyo, Khuanchai ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

CD4 cell count recovery; Long term; Low and very low baseline CD4 cell count; Retrospective study

Indexed keywords

EFAVIRENZ; GPO VIR; LAMIVUDINE PLUS NEVIRAPINE PLUS STAVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA; ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REVIEW; THAILAND; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THAILAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649099431     PISSN: 1570162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157016209788347903     Document Type: Review

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