Lamivudine monotherapy as a holding regimen for HIV-positive children.

BACKGROUND:In resource-limited settings holding regimens, such as lamivudine monotherapy (LM), are used to manage HIV-positive children failing combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) to mitigate the risk of drug resistance developing, whilst adherence barriers are addressed or when access to seco...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Patten, Jonathan Bernheimer, Lee Fairlie, Helena Rabie, Shobna Sawry, Karl Technau, Brian Eley, Mary-Ann Davies, for IeDEA Southern Africa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6181370?pdf=render