Antiretroviral therapy in early HIV infection

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 368, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 279-281

  Walker, Bruce D ^a,b   Hirsch, Martin S ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION RISK; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONG TERM CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84872470349     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe1213734     Document Type: Editorial

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