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Early Antiretroviral Efficacy Predicts Long-Term Success

Published in AIDS Weekly, January 14th, 2002

by Michael Greer, senior medical writer - The long-term effectiveness of antiretroviral drugs can often be determined soon after the start of treatment, researchers in the United States argue.

"Early assessment of antiretroviral drug efficacy is important for prevention of the emergence of drug-resistant virus and unnecessary exposure to ineffective drug regimens," according to Dr. Michael A. Polis and colleagues at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda and the National Cancer Institute in Frederick, Maryland, the Texas Children's Cancer Center at Baylor College in Houston, Texas, and Stanford University in Stanford, California. "Current U.S. guidelines for...

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