Association between alcohol use and HIV viral load

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Wu, Evan S ^a   Metzger, David S ^a   Lynch, Kevin G ^a   Douglas, Steven D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; VIRUS RNA;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG METABOLISM; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS LOAD;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 79953064187     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31820dc1c8     Document Type: Letter

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