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HIV/AIDS
Scientists at University of Basel describe research in HIV/AIDS
November 3rd, 2008
According to a study from Basel, Switzerland, "In recent years, treatment options for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection have changed from nonboosted protease inhibitors (PIs) to nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) and boosted PI-based antiretroviral drug regimens, but the impact on immunological recovery remains uncertain. During January 1996 through May 2007, all patients in the Swiss HIV Cohort were included if they received the first combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) and had known baseline CD4(+) T cell counts and HIV1 RNA values (n=3293)." "The mean (+/- SD) duration of follow-up was months. The follow-up time was...
Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-11-03)
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