Open Access
Prevalence of Advanced HIV Disease, Cryptococcal Antigenemia, and Suboptimal Clinical Outcomes Among Those Enrolled in Care in Vietnam
Author(s) -
Vu Quoc Dat,
Sheryl Lyss,
Nguyễn Thị Dung,
Le Manh Hung,
Sherri Pals,
Ho Thi Van Anh,
Nguyễn Văn Kính,
Moses Bateganya
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/qai.0000000000002786
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , tuberculosis , pediatrics , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , disease , surgery , immunology , pathology
People living with advanced HIV disease are at high risk of morbidity and mortality. We assessed the prevalence of cryptococcal antigenemia (CrAg) and clinical outcomes among patients newly presenting with CD4 ≤100 cells/μL in Vietnam.