Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy results in decreased morbidity and mortality among patients with advanced HIV disease

P. Tabarsi, A. Tehrani, P. Baghaei, D. Mansouri, F. L. Altice (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran; New Haven, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Epidemiology and clinical management of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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