Persistent low-level viraemia and virological failure in HIV-1-infected patients treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy

• Main Authors: Somnuek Sungkanuparph, R. K. Groger, E. T. Overton, V. J. Fraser, W. G. Powderly
• Other Authors: Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/23588
• Institution: Mahidol University

Objective: To assess the prognostic significance of persistent low-level viraemia (PLV, defined as persistent plasma viral loads of 51-1000 HIV-1 RNA copies/mL for at least 3 months) in patients who had achieved viral suppression on antiretroviral therapy (ART). Methods: A retrospective cohort of HI...