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Utility of clinical parameters to identify HIV infection in infants below ten weeks of age in South Africa : a prospective cohort study

Jaspan, Heather B.; Myer, Landon; Madhi, Shabir A.; Violari, Avy; Gibb, Diana M.; Stevens, Wendy S.; Dobbels, Els; Cotton, Mark F. (BioMed Central, 2011-11)

ABSTRACT: Background: As HIV-infected infants have high mortality, the World Health Organization now recommends initiating antiretroviral therapy as early as possible in the first year of life. However, in many settings, ...

Early antiretroviral therapy reduces the incidence of otorrhea in a randomized study of early and deferred antiretroviral therapy : evidence from the Children with HIV Early antiretroviral therapy (CHER) Study.

Hainline, Clotilde; Taliep, Reghana; Sorour, Gill; Nachman, Sharon; Rabie, Helena; Dobbels, Els; Janse van Rensburg, Anita; Cornell, Morna; Violari, Avy; Madhi, Shabir A.; Cotton, Mark F. (2011-10)

Abstract Background Although otorrhea occurs commonly in HIV-infected infants, there are few data. We compared the incidence of otorrhea in infants receiving early vs deferred ART in the Children with HIV Early Antiretroviral ...