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Rare selection of the K65R mutation in antiretroviral-naive patients failing a first-line abacavir/ lamivudine-containing HAART regimen.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2006
Descamps Diane, Ait-Khaled Mounir, Craig Charles, Delarue Séverine, Damond Florence, Collin Gilles, Brun-Vézinet Françoise
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OBJECTIVE: Previous studies have described the presence of the L74V reverse transcriptase (RT) mutation in highly experienced individuals as a risk factor for reduced response to tenofovir and selection of the K65R mutation. This study examined whether, in the context of a first-line abacavir/lamivudine highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimen, K65R might occur as a minority population where L74V was...
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