Evaluation of clinical and immunological markers for predicting virological failure in a HIV/AIDS treatment cohort in Busia, Kenya.

Evaluation of clinical and immunological markers for predicting virological failure in a HIV/AIDS treatment cohort in Busia, Kenya.

BACKGROUND: In resource-limited settings where viral load (VL) monitoring is scarce or unavailable, clinicians must use immunological and clinical criteria to define HIV virological treatment failure. This study examined the performance of World Health Organization (WHO) clinical and immunological f...

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Main Authors: Cecilia Ferreyra, Oliver Yun, Nell Eisenberg, Elena Alonso, Ashimosi S Khamadi, Matilu Mwau, Martha Kihara Mugendi, Ana Alvarez, Elena Velilla, Laurence Flevaud, Mireia Arnedo, David Dalmau, Paul Roddy, Andrea Bernasconi, Pedro Pablo Palma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3504110?pdf=render

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