Treatment of opportunistic infections prior to HAART initiation does not affect immune reconstitution in HIV-infected patients

• Main Authors: Sakorn Pornprasert, Patrinee Traisathit, Panthong Singboottra, Nicole N. Huong
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84867643609&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51745
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

In patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), increase of naïve T-cell production, as measured by T-cell receptor rearrangement excision circles (TRECs), is an indicator of immune reconstitution. Our objective was to assess whether treating opportunistic infections (OIs) prior...