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SUBMITTER: Dubrow R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5490794 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dubrow Robert R Qin Li L Lin Haiqun H Hernández-Ramírez Raúl U RU Neugebauer Romain S RS Leyden Wendy W Althoff Keri N KN Achenbach Chad J CJ Hessol Nancy A NA Modur Sharada P SP DʼSouza Gypsyamber G Bosch Ronald J RJ Grover Surbhi S Horberg Michael A MA Kitahata Mari M MM Mayor Angel M AM Novak Richard M RM Rabkin Charles S CS Sterling Timothy R TR Goedert James J JJ Justice Amy C AC Engels Eric A EA Moore Richard D RD Silverberg Michael J MJ
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 20170801 4
<h4>Background</h4>Kaposi sarcoma (KS) remains common among HIV-infected persons. To better understand KS etiology and to help target prevention efforts, we comprehensively examined a variety of CD4 T-cell count and HIV-1 RNA viral load (VL) measures, as well as antiretroviral therapy (ART) use, to determine independent predictors of KS risk.<h4>Setting</h4>North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design.<h4>Methods</h4>We followed HIV-infected persons during 1996-2009 from 18 co ...[more]