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Should viral load thresholds be lowered?: Revisiting the WHO definition for virologic failure in patients on antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings

The World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on antiretroviral therapy (ART) define treatment failure as 2 consecutive viral loads (VLs) ≥1000 copies/mL. There is, however, little evidence supporting 1000 copies as an optimal threshold to define treatment failure. Objective of this study was to as...

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Autores principales: Labhardt, Niklaus D., Bader, Joëlle, Lejone, Thabo Ishmael, Ringera, Isaac, Hobbins, Michael A., Fritz, Christiane, Ehmer, Jochen, Cerutti, Bernard, Puga, Daniel, Klimkait, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4956783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27428189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000003985