The Potential Role of Buprenorphine in the Treatment of Opioid Dependence in HIV-Infected Individuals and in HIV Infection Prevention
Altice FL, Sullivan LE, Smith-Rohrberg D, Basu S, Stancliff S, Eldred L. The Potential Role of Buprenorphine in the Treatment of Opioid Dependence in HIV-Infected Individuals and in HIV Infection Prevention. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006, 43: s178-s183. PMID: 17109304, DOI: 10.1086/508181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBuprenorphineDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHIV InfectionsHumansIncidenceMaleNarcotic AntagonistsOpioid-Related DisordersRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSubstance Abuse DetectionSubstance Abuse Treatment CentersSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsHIV clinical care settingsHIV treatment outcomesClinical care settingsRole of buprenorphineOpioid dependenceTreatment outcomesCare settingsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionStudies of buprenorphineImmunodeficiency virus infectionHIV infection preventionUntreated opioid dependenceAntiretroviral therapyHIV carePreventive therapySecondary preventionAntiretroviral treatmentBuprenorphine treatmentHIV infectionOpportunistic infectionsSuccessful treatmentInfection preventionVirus infectionBuprenorphineInfected individuals