HIV/AIDS
New HIV/AIDS study findings have been reported from Emory University
Published in AIDS Weekly, October 27th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, "We assessed the utility of the modified Kigali combined (MKC) staging system for predicting survival in HIV-infected Zambian adults in a prospective, longitudinal, open cohort. From 1995 to 2004, HIV-discordant couples (one HIV-infected partner and one HIV-negative partner) were recruited from couples' voluntary counseling and testing centers in Lusaka, Zambia and followed at 3-month intervals."
"MKC stage, which incorporates clinical stage with erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), hematocrit, and body mass index (BMI), was determined at enrollment. Kaplan-Meier survival...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-10-27)
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