Oral candidiasis as a clinical marker of highly active antiretroviral treatment failure in HIV-infected patients

• Main Authors: Sandra Lopez-Verdin (Author), Amalia Torrecilla-Ramirez (Author), Ana Cristina Horta-Sandoval (Author), Jaime Federico Andrade-Villanueva (Author), Ronell Bologna-Molina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Asociación Colombiana de Infectología.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Oral candidiasis is an opportunistic infection that is readily detectable in the clinic. It has been used to assess the immune status of HIV patients as well as the effectiveness of highly active antiretroviral therapy. Objective: To determine the frequency of oral candidiasis infectio...