Module

Answering the Questions: HIV Tropism in Clinical Practice

Source: Answering the Questions: HIV Tropism in Clinical Practice

Answering the Questions: HIV Tropism in Clinical Practice


Faculty:

Eric S. Daar, MDJoseph J. Eron, Jr., MDJonathan M. Schapiro, MD
  • Eric S. Daar, MD
  • Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD
  • Jonathan M. Schapiro, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 09/18/08

Expiration Date: 09/17/09


Physicians: maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the tools available to evaluate HIV tropism in clinical practice
  • Discuss the varying patterns of HIV tropism in HIV-infected patient populations
  • Summarize clinical strategies for the most appropriate use of CCR5 antagonists
  • Discuss the causes and consequences of treatment failure with CCR5 antagonists

Topics covered include:

  • Table of Contents
  • Epidemiology
  • Tropism Tests and Testing
  • Clinical Trials
  • HIV Tropism in Clinical Practice


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