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Table 3 Characteristics of 12 children with virologic treatment failure after 12 months of antiretroviral therapy

From: Virologic, immunologic and clinical response of infants to antiretroviral therapy in Kampala, Uganda

Serial number

Age at ART initiation(months)

WHO clinical stage

ART regimen

Other significant OIs/social issues

Outcome

1

4

2

ZDV-3TC-NVP

None

Lost to follow-up

2

4

3

D4T-3TC-LPV/r

None

Switched to second line ART

3

5

3

ZDV-3TC-NVP

3 Pneumonia episodes

Switched to second line ART

4

7

3

D4T-3TC-ABC

Tuberculosis

Died

5

11

3

ZDV-3TC-ABC

Tuberculosis

Lost to follow-up

6

6

3

D4T-3TC-NVP

Chronic suppurative otitis media

Switched to second line ART

7

6

3

D4T-3TC-NVP

None

Lost to follow-up

8

4

2

ZDV-3TC-NVP

None

Switched to second line ART

9

10

3

D4T-3TC-NVP

Poor adherence to ART

Switched to second line ART

10

10

2

D4T-3TC-LPV/r

Teenage Mother

Lost to follow-up

11

8

3

D4T-3TC-NVP

None

Switched to second line ART

12

10

4

ZDV-3TC-NVP

Anemia probably due to ZDV

Died

  1. WHO= World Health Organization; ART= Antiretroviral therapy; OI= opportunistic infections.