Symptomatic illness and low CD4 cell count at HIV seroconversion as markers of severe primary HIV infection.

Symptomatic illness and low CD4 cell count at HIV seroconversion as markers of severe primary HIV infection.

The risk/benefit of initiating ART in primary HIV infection (PHI) is unclear. The benefits are more likely to outweigh the risks in patients with severe PHI. An accepted definition of severe PHI is, however, lacking.CASCADE patients with HIV test interval <6 months were classified as severe and n...

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Main Authors: Sara Lodi, Martin Fisher, Andrew Phillips, Andrea De Luca, Jade Ghosn, Ruslan Malyuta, Robert Zangerle, Santiago Moreno, Philippe Vanhems, Faroudy Boufassa, Marguerite Guiguet, Kholoud Porter, CASCADE Collaboration in EuroCoord
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3828389?pdf=render

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