Article
Drug resistance among chronic HIV-1-infected patients naïve for use of anti-retroviral therapy in Sao Paulo city.
Virus research - 1 Nov 2007
Gonsalez Cláudio R, Alcalde Rosana, Nishiya Anna, Barreto Claudia C, Silva Fabio E S, de Almeida Alexandre, Mendonça Marcelo, Ferreira Flavio, Fernandes Simone S, Casseb Jorge, Duarte Alberto J S
Abstract excerpt
Primary infection with drug-resistant HIV appears to be increasing in the regions where HAART is widely available, which may reduce efficacy of first-line antiretroviral therapy. To determine prevalence of antiretroviral drug-resistant mutations in newly diagnosed subjects in a clinical setting where HAART has been widely used since 1997. One hundred and thirty-six HIV-1-infected adult patients were diagnosed...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.