PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Vinall, Maria ED - Manzardo, Christian TI - Efavirenz-Based Therapy Effective in Highly Suppressed HIV-1–Infected Patients DP - 2015 Jul 23 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 20--21 VI - 15 IP - 48 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/48/20.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/48/20.full AB - In the ADVANZ-3 trial, among patients with advanced HIV-1, 96 weeks of daily combination treatment with efavirenz plus tenofovir/emtricitabine is as effective in increasing CD4+ T-cell levels as daily combination treatment using atazanavir/ritonavir plus tenofovir/emtricitabine or lopinavir/ritonavir plus tenofovir/emtricitabine. Similar improvements are also seen for inflammation, coagulation, and bacterial translocation markers.