CD4 Testing for HIV-Infected People in Resource-Poor Areas
- How Best to Deploy Point-of-Care CD4 Cell Testing in Resource-Limited Settings? (July 19, 2011)
From aidsmap.com
- IAS Conference: Low-Cost CD4 Tests; HIV Prevalence Among Pregnant Zimbabweans; Treating HIV-TB With ARVs; Vaccine Trials (July 24, 2009)
A brief recap of selected mainstream media coverage of research presented at IAS 2009.
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
On TheBodyPRO.com
- Container AIDS Labs Could Work Across Africa: U.S. Company (July 21, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Australian Scientists Develop a New Low-Cost, Point-of-Care HIV Monitoring Treatment (May 29, 2009)
From Burnet Institute
- Clinical Monitoring as Effective as CD4 Count and Viral Load for Deciding When to Switch to Second-Line ART in Poor Countries (April 25, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- Symptoms Nearly as Effective as Labs in Determining Whether to Switch HIV Meds (April 25, 2008)
- PLoS Medicine Articles Discuss Simple CD4 Testing in Developing Countries (July 27, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Predicting CD4+ Cell Counts Where There Are None (July/August 2005)
In resource-poor areas, TLC cutoffs and anemia may serve as surrogate markers for the need to start HIV treatment.
From TheBodyPRO.com
- PointCare: A CD4+ Cell Test for Resource-Limited Settings (February 25, 2005)
In The 12th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from TheBodyPRO.com
- Total Lymphocyte Count Monitoring Can Be a Lower-Cost Surrogate for CD4 Count Monitoring Following Initiation of HAART (July 2004)
Abstract of a study published in JAIDS.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- CD4 Monitoring in Resource-Limited Settings: The State of the Art at AIDS 2004 (July/August 2004)
A summary of recent research on low-cost substitutes for conventional CD4 counts.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Less Expensive HIV Progression Test as Effective as Current Tests in Use (November 22, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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