HIV/AIDS

Research conducted at E. Sprinz and co-authors has provided new information about HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, May 26th, 2008

" The aim of the study was to evaluate the possibility of using lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/RTV) alone as maintenance therapy in HIV-infected individuals with virological suppression. This was a single-armed single-centre pilot trial," scientists in Porto Alegre, Brazil report.

" Asymptomatic HIV-infected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) including LPV/RTV, and with plasma HIV RNA < 40 copies/mL for at least 6 months, were enrolled in the study, during which they continued with LPV/RTV alone. The intention was to recruit 25 patients to be followed for 2 years. Viral failure was defined as two consecutive HIV RNA measurements > 40 copies/mL....

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-05-26)

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