HIV/AIDS

Research from J. Collazos and colleagues provide new insights into HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, September 21st, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, "The factors associated with discordant viroimmunological responses following antiretroviral therapy are unclear. We studied 1380 patients who initiated a protease inhibitor (PI)-based antiretroviral regimen and who fulfilled the criteria for inclusion."

"Of them, 255 (18.5%) had CD4 increases >= 100 cells/mu l after 1 year of therapy despite detectable viral load (immunological responders); they were compared with 669 patients (48.5%) who had CD4 increases <100 cells/mu l regardless of their final viral load (immunological nonresponders). Immunological responders...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-09-21)

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