Time to HAART Initiation after Diagnosis and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Patients with AIDS in Latin America.

BACKGROUND:Since 2009, earlier initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) after an opportunistic infection (OI) has been recommended based on lower risks of death and AIDS-related progression found in clinical trials. Delay in HAART initiation after OIs may be an important barrier fo...

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Main Authors: Brenda Crabtree-Ramírez, Yanink Caro-Vega, Bryan E Shepherd, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Marcelo Wolff, Claudia P Cortes, Denis Padgett, Gabriela Carriquiry, Valeria Fink, Karu Jayathilake, Anna K Person, Catherine McGowan, Juan Sierra-Madero, Caribbean, Central and South America Network for HIV Epidemiology (CCASAnet), of the International Epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) Program
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4896474?pdf=render