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Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases 4/2014

Open Access 01-05-2014 | Oral presentation

Antiretroviral treatment in adult ethnobotanical intravenous drug users recently infected with HIV

Authors: Ionuț Cristian Popa, Simona Erscoiu, Cristina Pătru, Olivia Burcoş, Tatiana Stoicev, Emanoil Ceauşu, Nicoleta Pîrvu, Denis Oncel, Raia Loghin, Ana-Maria Mehedinți

Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases | Special Issue 4/2014

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During the last few years in Romania, increased numbers of new HIV infections among ethnobotanicals intravenous drug users (eIVDU) were observed. Although most cases have relatively good immunological status, some patients reclaim antiretroviral (ARV) treatment because of very low CD4 count, severe comorbidities and/or pregnancies despite difficulties related to their adherence. …
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Title
Antiretroviral treatment in adult ethnobotanical intravenous drug users recently infected with HIV
Authors
Ionuț Cristian Popa
Simona Erscoiu
Cristina Pătru
Olivia Burcoş
Tatiana Stoicev
Emanoil Ceauşu
Nicoleta Pîrvu
Denis Oncel
Raia Loghin
Ana-Maria Mehedinți
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
BMC Infectious Diseases / Issue Special Issue 4/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-S4-O10

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