Association of beta-defensin gene copy number variation with CD4 count and viral load among Malaysian ethnics hiv patients after HAART initiation

• Main Author: Achim, Nurfarahin Hanini
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Beta - Defensins; Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; HIV
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103842/1/NURFARAHIN%20HANINI%20BINTI%20-%20IR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103842/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

HIV is a global health concern, including in Malaysia, where more than a hundred thousand cases has been reported since 1986 until 2016. After the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimen, HIV- related mortality and morbidity has greatly declined. Despite that, HIV clinic...