When to initiate highly active antiretroviral therapy in low-resource settings: the Moroccan experience.

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Published in Antivir Ther on January 01, 2008

Authors

Sandrine Loubiere1, Kamal Marhoum el Filal, Mustapha Sodqi, Anderson Loundou, Stéphane Luchini, Susan Cleary, Jean-Paul Moatti, Hakima Himmich

Author Affiliations

1: Health and Medical Research National Institute (INSERM), Research Unit UMR 912, Marseilles, France. loubiere@marseille.inserm.fr

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