Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Earlier initiation of antiretroviral therapy, increased tuberculosis case finding and reduced mortality in a setting of improved HIV care: a retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVES High early mortality after antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation in resource-limited settings is associated with low baseline CD4 cell counts and a high burden of opportunistic infections. Our large urban HIV clinic in Uganda has made …

Methodological standards in non-inferiority AIDS trials: moving from adherence to compliance: response

Highly active antiretroviral therapy-induced lipodystrophy has minor effects on human immunodeficiency virus-induced changes in lipolysis, but normalizes resting energy expenditure

Combination antiretroviral therapy for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected patients is associated with development of the lipodystrophy syndrome (LD). We previously showed that plasma levels of free fatty acids are higher in …