Paediatric European Network for Treatment of AIDS Treatment Guideline 2016 update: antiretroviral therapy recommended for all children living with HIV
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C Foster, A Bamford, A Turkova, S Welch and N Klein On behalf of the PENTA Guidelines Writing Group and PENTA steering committee The Family Clinic, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, UK, Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK, MRC Clinical Trials Unit, London, UK, Paediatrics, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK and Institute of Child Health, London, UK
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