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Studies from San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Department of Infectious Diseases reveal new findings on HIV/AIDS therapy

Published in AIDS Weekly, April 19th, 2010

Fresh data on HIV/AIDS are presented in the report 'Raltegravir, maraviroc, etravirine: an effective protease inhibitor and nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor-sparing regimen for salvage therapy in HIV-infected patients with triple-class experience.' According to recent research from Italy, "We prospectively evaluated 28 triple-class experienced HIV-1-infected patients harbouring R5 virus, who received maraviroc, raltegravir and etravirine. By on-treatment analysis, 26 (92%) had less than 50 copies HIV-RNA/ml at week 48."

"The median (interquartile range) 48-week increase in CD4 cell counts was 267 (136-355) cells/microl. Three serious adverse events occurred:...

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