Comparison of Three Different Anti-retroviral Regimens in Terms of Immunological and Virological Response

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Sonmez U., Atalay S., Albayrak H., Turken M., Kose Ş.

MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION MICROBES AND ANTIMICROBIALS, vol.7, 2018 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 7
• Publication Date: 2018
• Doi Number: 10.4274/mjima.2018.15
• Journal Name: MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION MICROBES AND ANTIMICROBIALS
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
• Keywords: CD4, virological, immunological, anti-retroviral treatment, dolutegravir
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Introduction: After introduction of highly active anti-retroviral treatment (HAART), the mortality and morbidity rates among HIV/AIDS patients have been reduced. CD4+ T cell and HIV RNA measurement is important in the follow-up during the treatment. The aim of this study was to evaluate three different ART regimens in terms of immunological and virological response.