Development and evaluation of a clinical algorithm to monitor patients on antiretrovirals in resource-limited settings using adherence, clinical and CD4 cell count criteria

作者: Laurence John , Irene Namugga , Stephen Magero , Robin Dewar , Thomas C Quinn

DOI: 10.1186/1758-2652-12-3

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摘要: Background Routine viral load monitoring of patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) is not affordable in most resource-limited settings.

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