Published in AIDS Weekly, November 17th, 1997
Interim analysis of Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Groups (PACTG) Trial 338 included data from 162 of 298 children aged 2 to 17 years who received either zidovudine (AZT) plus lamivudine (3TC), stavudine (d4T) plus ritonavir, or AZT plus 3TC plus ritonavir.
Significantly more children in the ritonavir-containing regimens achieved an undetectable plasma viral load (<400 copies/mL) than those in the AZT/3TC group.
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Source: AIDS Weekly (1997-11-17)
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