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To analyse whether the response rate was related to treatment modification or selection of patients, the actual response was compared with a predicted response that was obtained with a response model developed by Brook et al.

This result suggests that the high response rate was not caused by selection of patients likely to respond but by the treatment modification.

Assessing the potential for drug-drug interactions between the antiretroviral and antimicrobial drugs and whether treatment modifications need to be made is important.