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Cost effectiveness analysis of routine use of genotypic antiretroviral resistance testing after failure of antiretroviral treatment for HIV.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Feb 2004
Corzillius Michael, Mühlberger Nikolai, Sroczynski Gaby, Jaeger Hans, Wasem Jürgen, Siebert Uwe
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OBJECTIVES: Single use of genotypic antiretroviral resistance testing (GART) after first failure of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) was reported to be cost effective; its use prior HAART initiation is unknown. Guidelines recommend GART after each treatment failure. We assessed the cost effectiveness of GART used routinely after first and subsequent treatment failures. Furthermore, we determined the...
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