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Genetic diversity and drug resistance of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) strains circulating in Shanghai.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Jul 2007
Zhong Ping, Pan Qichao, Ning Zhen, Xue Yile, Gong Juli, Zhen Xiaohong, Zhou Leiming, Sheng Fangwei, Zhang Wei, Gai Jing, Cheng Hua, Yue Qing, Xing Hui, Zhuang Minghua, Lu Wei, Shao Yiming, Kang Laiyi
Abstract excerpt
The HIV-1 epidemic in Shanghai is rapidly increasing. To better understand the HIV-1 genetic diversity and the mutations associated with resistance to protease inhibitors (PIs) and reverse transcriptase inhibitors (RTIs), 95 antiretroviral (ARV)-treated and treatment-naive HIV-1-seropositive individuals living in Shanghai were investigated. The HIV-1 pol gene in 70 of the 95 plasma samples was successfully...
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