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Virological failure and development of new resistance mutations according to CD4 count at combination antiretroviral therapy initiation.
HIV medicine - 1 May 2016
Jose S, Quinn K, Dunn D, Cox A, Sabin C, Fidler S
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: No randomized controlled trials have yet reported an individual patient benefit of initiating combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) at CD4 counts > 350 cells/μL. It is hypothesized that earlier initiation of cART in asymptomatic and otherwise healthy individuals may lead to poorer adherence and subsequently higher rates of resistance development. METHODS: In a large cohort of HIV-positive...
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