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Six-Month Mortality among HIV-Infected Adults Presenting for Antiretroviral Therapy with Unexplained Weight Loss, Chronic Fever or Chronic Diarrhea in Malawi

BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, early mortality is high following initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART). We investigated 6-month outcomes and factors associated with mortality in HIV-infected adults being assessed for ART initiation and presenting with weight loss, chronic fever or diarrhea,...

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Autores principales:	van Lettow, Monique, Åkesson, Ann, Martiniuk, Alexandra L. C., Ramsay, Andrew, Chan, Adrienne K., Anderson, Suzanne T., Harries, Anthony D., Corbett, Elizabeth, Heyderman, Robert S., Zachariah, Rony, Bedell, Richard A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3501502/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23185278 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048856

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