Open AccessPredictors of Cell-Associated Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-1 DNA Over 1 Year in Very Early Treated Infants
Author(s) -
Louise Kuhn,
Maria Paximadis,
Bianca Da Costa Dias,
Yanhan Shen,
Sizanani Mncube,
Renate Strehlau,
Stephanie Shiau,
Faeezah Patel,
Megan Burke,
KarlGünter Technau,
Gayle Sherman,
Shayne Loubser,
Elaine J. Abrams,
Caroline T. Tiemessen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases/clinical infectious diseases (online. university of chicago. press)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciab586
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , medicine , viral load , nevirapine , gestational age , pediatrics , antiretroviral therapy , immunology , pregnancy , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virology , biology , genetics
Younger age of antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation is associated with smaller viral reservoirs in perinatally acquired HIV-1 infection, but there is wide variability among early-treated infants. Predictors of this variability are not fully described.