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The global status of resistance to antiretroviral drugs.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 15 Aug 2005
Vella Stefano, Palmisano Lucia
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Since 1989, the emergence of resistant human immunodeficiency virus mutants has been documented for any new antiretroviral agent introduced in the clinical setting; it is a major cause of failure of antiretroviral therapy that may ultimately compromise the antiretroviral's efficacy in the general population. In most cases, resistance is due to poor adherence by the patient and/or to low potency of the therapeutic...
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