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Study of antiretroviral mutants in HIV patients with treatment failures and the effect of risk factors in the virological failures.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2000
Taylor-Castillo Lizeth, Herrera-Martínez Gisela, León-Bratti María Paz, Boza Ricardo, León-Rodríguez Bernal, Luftig Ronald B, Visoná Kirsten
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INTRODUCTION: Information about HIV phenotypes of resistant to available ART and the influence of different risk factors on virological failures (VF) in Costa Rican HIV positive patients prior or during HAART is unknown. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eighty nine samples, 72 VF and 17 basal (before treatment) were analyzed by examining resistant mutants in reverse transcriptase (RT) and protease (PT) regions using...
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