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Compartmentalization of drug resistance-associated mutations in a treatment-naive HIV-infected female.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Jun 2004
Tirado Grissell, Jove Gloria, Kumar Rakesh, Noel Richard J, Reyes Evelyn, Sepulveda Gladys, Yamamura Yasuhiro, Kumar Anil
Abstract excerpt
Development of a drug-resistant variant of HIV-1 has been one of the major concerns contributing to the transmission of the virus. A 40-year-old woman presented to the clinic with micosis and oral candidiasis. The subject was referred for HIV-1 diagnosis. Subsequent investigations revealed a very low CD4 T cell count (48 cell/microl blood) and high plasma HIV-1 RNA load (4.33 x 10(5) copy/ml). A 1.3-kb pol...
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