Serum Phosphate Predicts Early Mortality in Adults Starting Antiretroviral Therapy in Lusaka, Zambia: A Prospective Cohort Study

• Douglas C. Heimburger ,

  * E-mail: douglas.heimburger@vanderbilt.edu

  Affiliations Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• John R. Koethe,

  Affiliations Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Christopher Nyirenda,

  Affiliations Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Claire Bosire,

  Affiliations Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Janelle M. Chiasera,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Meridith Blevins,

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Andres Julian Munoz,

  Affiliations Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

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• Bryan E. Shepherd,

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Dara Potter,

  Affiliation Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Isaac Zulu,

  Affiliations Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Angela Chisembele-Taylor,

  Affiliation Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Benjamin H. Chi,

  Affiliations Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Jeffrey S. A. Stringer,

  Affiliations Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Edmond K. Kabagambe

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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