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A new strategy based on recombinant viruses as a tool for assessing drug susceptibility of human immunodeficiency virus type 1.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2007
Garcia-Perez J, Sanchez-Palomino S, Perez-Olmeda M, Fernandez B, Alcami J
Abstract excerpt
The emergence of drug-resistant variants during antiretroviral therapy is a serious obstacle to sustained suppression of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). For that reason, resistance assays are essential to guide clinicians in the selection of optimal treatment regimens. Genotypic assays are less expensive and results are available faster than phenotypic assays. However, in heavily experienced...
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