The safety and efficacy of zidovudine (AZT) in the treatment of subjects with mildly symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV) infection. A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. The AIDS Clinical Trials Group.

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Published in Ann Intern Med on May 15, 1990

Authors

M A Fischl1, D D Richman, N Hansen, A C Collier, J T Carey, M F Para, W D Hardy, R Dolin, W G Powderly, J D Allan

Author Affiliations

1: University of Miami School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, FL 33101.

Associated clinical trials:

The Safety and Effectiveness of Zidovudine in the Treatment of Patients With Early AIDS Related Complex | NCT00001011

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