National adult antiretroviral therapy guidelines in resource-limited countries: concordance with 2003 WHO guidelines?

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Published in AIDS on July 13, 2006

Authors

Eduard J Beck1, Marco Vitoria, Sundhiya Mandalia, Siobhan Crowley, Charles F Gilks, Yves Souteyrand

Author Affiliations

1: HIV Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

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