title: Anti-retroviral therapy for HIV-infected children--toward maximal effectiveness.
abstract: Viral suppression may be more difficult to achieve in children compared to adults. However, appropriate regimens at adequate dosages combined with monitoring of adherence and virologic response should allow children with HIV infection to realize a sustained benefit from combination anti-retroviral therapy.
authors.affiliation: University of Washington, Seattle, USA.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Melvin
mesh_terms: D019380:Anti-HIV Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000821:virology; D015497:HIV-1 / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D010349:Patient Compliance; D012367:RNA, Viral / Q000097:blood; D019562:Viral Load
chemical_list: D019380:Anti-HIV Agents; D012367:RNA, Viral