Pre-Antiretroviral Therapy Serum Selenium Concentrations Predict WHO Stages 3, 4 or Death but not Virologic Failure Post-Antiretroviral Therapy

A case-cohort study, within a multi-country trial of antiretroviral therapy (ART) efficacy (Prospective Evaluation of Antiretrovirals in Resource Limited Settings (PEARLS)), was conducted to determine if pre-ART serum selenium deficiency is independently associated with human immunodeficiency virus...

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Main Authors: Rupak Shivakoti, Nikhil Gupte, Wei-Teng Yang, Noluthando Mwelase, Cecilia Kanyama, Alice M. Tang, Sandy Pillay, Wadzanai Samaneka, Cynthia Riviere, Sima Berendes, Javier R. Lama, Sandra W. Cardoso, Patcharaphan Sugandhavesa, Richard D. Semba, Parul Christian, Thomas B. Campbell, Amita Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/11/5061