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Failure to prescribe pneumocystis prophylaxis is associated with increased mortality, even in the cART era: results from the Treat Asia HIV observational database
BACKGROUND: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis is recommended for patients with CD4 counts of less than 200 cells/mm(3). This study examines the proportion of patients in the TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) receiving PCP prophylaxis, and its effect on PCP and mortality....
Autores principales: | Lim, Poh-Lian, Zhou, Jialun, Ditangco, Rossana A, Law, Matthew G, Sirisanthana, Thira, Kumarasamy, Nagalingeswaran, Chen, Yi-Ming A, Phanuphak, Praphan, Lee, Christopher KC, Saphonn, Vonthanak, Oka, Shinichi, Zhang, Fujie, Choi, Jun Y, Pujari, Sanjay, Kamarulzaman, Adeeba, Li, Patrick CK, Merati, Tuti P, Yunihastuti, Evy, Messerschmidt, Liesl, Sungkanuparph, Somnuek |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The International AIDS Society
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354658/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22281054 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-2652-15-1 |
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