HIV/AIDS

New findings in HIV/AIDS described by R.A. Murphy and co-researchers

Published in AIDS Weekly, May 3rd, 2010

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Outcomes after virologic failure of first-line ART in South Africa.' "To determine initial 24-week outcomes among prospectively enrolled patients with failure of initial antiretroviral therapy (ART). Baseline virologic failure was defined as HIV-1 viral load greater than 1000 copies/ml," scientists in the United States report.

"Second-line ART was informed by results of genotype testing and selected from agents in the South-African public sector. Twenty-four week endpoints included virologic suppression and mortality. The cohort consisted of 141 patients (median CD4 cell count and viral load at failure of 173 cells/microl...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2010-05-03)

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