Held to Ransom: CMV Treatment in South Africa

Cytomegalovirus is a multi-systemic infection reactivated in the immunocompromised. Diagnosis and treatment are prohibitively costly in sub-Saharan Africa, and efforts need to be made for their price reduction to support the expanding highly active antiretroviral treatment programme in the region.

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Main Authors: Fatima Laher (Author), Gail Ashford (Author), Angela Cescon (Author), Claire Cullen (Author), Erica Lazarus (Author), Adrian Puren (Author), Linda Visser (Author)
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Published: AOSIS, 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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