Plasma HIV Viral Rebound following Protocol-Indicated Cessation of ART Commenced in Primary and Chronic HIV Infection

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Hamlyn, Elizabeth ^a,i   Ewings, Fiona M ^b   Porter, Kholoud ^b   Cooper, David A ^c   Tambussi, Giuseppe ^d   Schechter, Mauro ^e   Pedersen, Court ^f   Okulicz, Jason F ^g,h   McClure, Myra ⁱ   Babiker, Abdel ^b   Weber, Jonathan ⁱ   Fidler, Sarah ⁱ  

^a KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^f ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^g UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^h SAN ANTONIO MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY INFECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REBOUND; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VIRAL LOAD; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 84865632697     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043754     Document Type: Article

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