Article
Persistence of earlier HIV-1 drug resistance mutations at new treatment failure.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Dec 2002
Svedhem Veronica, Lindkvist Annica, Lidman Knut, Sönnerborg Anders
Abstract excerpt
The objective was to study the persistence of drug resistance mutations detected earlier at virological failure during second or third line antiretroviral therapy. Therefore, in HIV-1 infected patients, with a virological treatment failure, genotypic resistance testing was carried out before change of therapy and at the next treatment failure. The majority of primary and secondary resistance mutations persisted...
Topics
- Adult
- Anti-HIV Agents
- Drug Resistance, Viral
- Female
- Genotype
- HIV Infections
- HIV Protease
- HIV Protease Inhibitors
- HIV-1
- Humans
- Male
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
