Short communication: Effects of age on virologic suppression and CD4 cell response in HIV-positive patients initiating combination antiretroviral therapy

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1579-1583

  Szadkowski, Leah ^a,b   Tseng, Alice ^a,c   Walmsley, Sharon L ^c,d,e   Salit, Irving ^c,d   Raboud, Janet M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

AGE; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; GENDER; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CANADA; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84869998624     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: 19318405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2012.0018     Document Type: Article

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