Temporal Trends of Initial CD4 Cell Counts Following Human Immunodeficiency Virus Seroconversion in Italy, 1985–1992
Galai N, Lepri A, Vlahov D, Pezzotti P, Sinicco A, Rezza G, Study H. Temporal Trends of Initial CD4 Cell Counts Following Human Immunodeficiency Virus Seroconversion in Italy, 1985–1992. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1996, 143: 278-282. PMID: 8561162, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 cell measurementsInitial CD4 cell countHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seroconversionCD4 cell countCell countCD4 cell count increaseItalian Seroconversion StudyLow CD4 countMonths of seroconversionYear of seroconversionCD4 cell levelsCell count increaseMedian lag timeCD4 countCD4 levelsHIV seroconversionPositive serologyNegative serologyHIV seroconvertersClinical centersRisk groupsSeroconversion StudySeroconversionMultivariate modelLag time