THE IMMUNOLOGICAL AND VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE IN HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE-1 (HIV-1) INFECTED INDIAN INDIVIDUALS ON HAART THERAPY: A ONE-YEAR FOLLOW UP STUDY

Currently, antiretroviral therapy has become more affordable even in developing countries and it is being used in India. Fifteen HIV-1 infected individuals, who were on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), were followed up for an average period of one year. The plasma viral load and CD4+ T...

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Published inIndian journal of medical microbiology Vol. 21; no. 4; pp. 274 - 276
Main Authors Kannangai, R, Ramalingam, S, Vijayakumar, TS, Vincent, AA, Abraham, OC, Subramanian, S, Rupali, P, Mathai, D, Jesudason, MV, Sridharan, G
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India Elsevier B.V 01.10.2003
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HAART
HIV-1
India
HIV-1
India
HAART
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Summary:Currently, antiretroviral therapy has become more affordable even in developing countries and it is being used in India. Fifteen HIV-1 infected individuals, who were on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), were followed up for an average period of one year. The plasma viral load and CD4+ T cell estimation done at mean intervals of 5 months and 11 months after initiation of therapy showed a good response to therapy in 14 (93%) individuals.
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ISSN:0255-0857
DOI:10.1016/S0255-0857(21)03014-0