PLoS Medicine (May 2019)

The missed potential of CD4 and viral load testing to improve clinical outcomes for people living with HIV in lower-resource settings.

  • Peter D Ehrenkranz,
  • Solange L Baptiste,
  • Helen Bygrave,
  • Tom Ellman,
  • Naoko Doi,
  • Anna Grimsrud,
  • Andreas Jahn,
  • Thokozani Kalua,
  • Rose Kolola Nyirenda,
  • Michael O Odo,
  • Pascale Ondoa,
  • Lara Vojnov,
  • Charles B Holmes

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002820
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 5
p. e1002820

Abstract

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In a Policy Forum, Peter Ehrenkranz and colleagues discuss the contribution of CD4 and viral load testing to outcomes for people with HIV in low- and middle-income countries.