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Lopinavir Plus Rifampicin Feasible for Children With HIV and TB
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Title Lopinavir Plus Rifampicin Feasible for Children With HIV and TB
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573529?src=rss
Description Antitubercular therapy with rifampicin for HIV-infected children receiving lopinavir, commonly used in combination antiretroviral treatment, results in a dramatic reduction in plasma concentrations of lopinavir. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Infectious Diseases
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Date Apr 29, 2008
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