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Performance and quality assurance of genotypic drug-resistance testing for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in Japan.
Japanese journal of infectious diseases - 1 May 2007
Fujisaki Seiichiro, Fujisaki Saeko, Ibe Shiro, Asagi Tsukasa, Itoh Toshihiro, Yoshida Shigeru, Koike Takao, Oie Masayasu, Konda Makiko, Sadamasu Kenji, Nagashima Mami, Gatanaga Hiroyuki, Matsuda Masakazu, Ueda Mikio, Masakane Aki, Hata Mami, Mizogami Yasushi, Mori Haruyo, Minami Rumi, Okada Kiyomi, Watanabe Kanako, Shirasaka Takuma, Oka Shinichi, Sugiura Wataru, Kaneda Tsuguhiro
Abstract excerpt
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) can suppress human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) replication and plasma HIV-1 to below detectable levels. However, HAART becomes ineffective when drug-resistant viruses emerge during HAART. Monitoring drug-resistance mutations in viruses is nec...
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