Incomplete Peripheral CD4+Cell Count Restoration in HIV‐Infected Patients Receiving Long‐Term Antiretroviral Treatment
Author(s) -
Colleen F. Kelley,
Christina M. Ramirez,
Peter W. Hunt,
Benigno Rodríguez,
Frederick Hecht,
Mari M. Kitahata,
Heide M. Crane,
James H. Willig,
Michael J. Mugavero,
Michael S. Saag,
Jeffrey N. Martin,
Steven G. Deeks
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/597093
Subject(s) - medicine , antiretroviral therapy , viral disease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , normalization (sociology) , viral load , virology , immunology , sociology , anthropology
Although antiretroviral therapy has the ability to fully restore a normal CD4(+) cell count (>500 cells/mm(3)) in most patients, it is not yet clear whether all patients can achieve normalization of their CD4(+) cell count, in part because no study has followed up patients for >7 years.
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