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Mutations associated with genotypic resistance to antiretroviral therapy in treatment naïve HIV-1 infected patients in Greece.
Virus research - 23 Apr 2002
Magiorkinis E, Paraskevis D, Magiorkinis G, Chryssou S, Chini M, Lazanas M, Paparizos V, Saroglou G, Antoniadou A, Giamarellou E, Karafoulidou A, Hatzakis A
Abstract excerpt
The widespread use of antiviral drugs against HIV has increased the prevalence of HIV-1 resistant strains among naïve individuals due to transmission of resistant strains. The purpose of this study was to investigate the presence of HIV-1 strains harboring resistance mutations in naïve patients i...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Anti-HIV Agents
- Drug Resistance, Viral
- Gene Frequency
- Genotype
- Greece
- HIV Infections
- HIV Protease
- HIV Reverse Transcriptase
- HIV-1
- Humans
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- Polymorphism, Genetic