Discontinuation of primary prophylaxis in HIV-infected patients at high risk of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: prospective multicentre study

Publication

Discontinuation of primary prophylaxis in HIV-infected patients at high risk of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: prospective multicentre study

Journal Paper/Review - Mar 9, 2001

Furrer H, Egger M, Flepp M, Rickenbach M, Boggian Katia, Schiffer V, Bucher H, Telenti A, Bernasconi E, Rossi M, Opravil M, Swiss HIV Cohort Study

Units

Division of Infectious Diseases, Infection Prevention and Travel Medicine

PubMed

11242147

Citation

Furrer H, Egger M, Flepp M, Rickenbach M, Boggian K, Schiffer V, Bucher H, Telenti A, Bernasconi E, Rossi M, Opravil M, Swiss HIV Cohort Study. Discontinuation of primary prophylaxis in HIV-infected patients at high risk of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: prospective multicentre study. AIDS 2001; 15:501-7.

Type

Journal Paper/Review (English)

Journal

AIDS 2001; 15

Publication Date

Mar 9, 2001

Issn Print

0269-9370

Pages

501-7

Brief description/objective

To assess the safety of discontinuation of primary prophylaxis in HIV-infected patients on antiretroviral combination therapy at high risk of developing Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.