Early virological suppression with three-class antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected African infants

Infants infected with HIV-1 perinatally despite single-dose nevirapine progress rapidly. Data on treatment outcome in sub-Saharan African infants exposed to single-dose nevirapine are urgently required. This feasibility study addresses efficacy of infant antiretroviral therapy in this setting. HIV-i...

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Veröffentlicht in:AIDS (London) 2008-07, Vol.22 (11), p.1333-1343
Hauptverfasser: Prendergast, Andrew, Mphatswe, Wendy, Tudor-Williams, Gareth, Rakgotho, Mpho, Pillay, Visva, Thobakgale, Christina, McCarthy, Noel, Morris, Lynn, Walker, Bruce D, Goulder, Philip
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Zusammenfassung:Infants infected with HIV-1 perinatally despite single-dose nevirapine progress rapidly. Data on treatment outcome in sub-Saharan African infants exposed to single-dose nevirapine are urgently required. This feasibility study addresses efficacy of infant antiretroviral therapy in this setting. HIV-infected infants in Durban, South Africa, received randomized immediate or deferred (when CD4 cell count reached
ISSN:0269-9370
1473-5571
DOI:10.1097/QAD.0b013e32830437df