Funding Information: This research received contributions from the EuCARE Project funded by the European Union's Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Program under Grant Agreement No 101046016. Funding Information: This research received contributions from the EuCARE Project funded by the European Union's Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Program under Grant Agreement No 101046016. Federica Bellerba is a...
BACKGROUND: Clinicians reported an increasing trend of rapid progression (RP) (AIDS within 3 years of infection) in Cuba. METHODS: Recently infected patients were prospectively sampled, 52 RP at AIDS diagnosis (AIDS-RP) and 21 without AIDS in the same time frame (non-AIDS). 22 patients were sampled at AIDS diagnosis (chronic-AIDS) retrospectively assessed as > 3 years infected. Clinical, demographic, virologica...