title: Passive hyperimmune therapy: buying time at what cost?
abstract: Some AIDS physicians are now turning to passive hyperimmune therapy as an alternative to try to protect and rebuild AIDS patients' ravaged immune systems. This is a labor-intensive and expensive treatment that raises many questions.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Chavez
mesh_terms: D004311:Double-Blind Method; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D016219:Immunotherapy, Adoptive / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards; D010956:Plasmapheresis / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology