Successful immunologic and virologic outcomes in elderly HIV-infected patients

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 332-334

  Manrique, Luis ^a   Aziz, Mariam ^a   Adeyemi, Oluwatoyin M ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; NUCLEOSIDE DERIVATIVE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77954059102     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181d2eef1     Document Type: Letter

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