Pharmacy Refill Adherence Compared with CD4 Count Changes for Monitoring HIV-Infected Adults on Antiretroviral Therapy

Gregory P Bisson; Robert Gross; Scarlett Bellamy; Jesse Chittams; Michael Hislop; Leon Regensberg; Ian Frank; Gary Maartens; Jean B Nachega

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0050109

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Pharmacy Refill Adherence Compared with CD4 Count Changes for Monitoring HIV-Infected Adults on Antiretroviral Therapy

Gregory P Bisson ,

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: gregbisson@mac.com (GB), jnachega@jhsph.edu (JBN)

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America , Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Robert Gross,

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America , Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Scarlett Bellamy,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Jesse Chittams,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Michael Hislop,

Affiliation Aid for AIDS Disease Management Programme, Cape Town, South Africa
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Leon Regensberg,

Affiliation Aid for AIDS Disease Management Programme, Cape Town, South Africa
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Ian Frank,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Gary Maartens,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Jean B Nachega

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: gregbisson@mac.com (GB), jnachega@jhsph.edu (JBN)

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa , Center for Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Campus, Cape Town, South Africa , Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Pharmacy Refill Adherence Compared with CD4 Count Changes for Monitoring HIV-Infected Adults on Antiretroviral Therapy

Gregory P Bisson,
Robert Gross,
Scarlett Bellamy,
Jesse Chittams,
Michael Hislop,
Leon Regensberg,
Ian Frank,
Gary Maartens,
Jean B Nachega

Published: May 20, 2008
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050109

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