Validation of CD4+ T-cell and viral load data from the HIV-Brazil Cohort Study using secondary system data.
Alex Jones Flores CassenoteAlexandre GrangeiroMaria Mercedes EscuderJair Minoro AbeAluísio Augusto Cotrim SeguradoPublished in: BMC infectious diseases (2018)
The current study confirms that biomarkers CD4+ T-cell count and viral load from the HIV-BCS have a high correlation and agreement with data from SISCEL, rendering both databases reliable and useful for epidemiological studies on HIV care in Brazil.