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Frequency of protease and reverse transcriptase drug resistance mutations in naïve HIV-infected patients.
Archives of medical research - 1 Nov 2006
Valle-Bahena Olivia M, Ramos-Jiménez Javier, Ortiz-López Rocío, Revol Agnès, Lugo-Trampe Angel, Barrera-Saldaña Hugo A, Rojas-Martínez Augusto
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Infections with drug-resistant HIV viruses in naïve subjects may cause antiretroviral (ARV) treatment failure. The prevalence of ARV resistance mutations in HIV-1 transcripts of infected naïve patients from northeast Mexico was determined in this study. METHODS: RNA was extracted from plasma samples of 42 naïve individuals who were diagnosed between February 2001 and September 2003 as HIV-1 infected....
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