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Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) genotyping in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: assessing subtype and drug-resistance associated mutations in HIV-1 infected individuals failing highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz - 1 Feb 2005
Couto-Fernandez J C, Silva-de-Jesus C, Veloso V G, Rachid M, Gracie R S G, Chequer-Fernandez S L, Oliveira S M, Arakaki-Sanchez D, Chequer P J N, Morgado M G
Abstract excerpt
In order to assess the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) drug resistance mutation profiles and evaluate the distribution of the genetic subtypes in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, blood samples from 547 HIV-1 infected patients failing antiretroviral (ARV) therapy, were collected during the years 2002 and 2003 to perform the viral resistance genotyping at the Renageno Laboratory from Rio de Janeiro...
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