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Subtype variability, virological response and drug resistance assessed on dried blood spots collected from HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in Angola
24 Jan 2008
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BACKGROUND: Subtype variability may influence treatment response and selection of drug resistance mutations in HIV-positive patients on antiretroviral therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A retrospective study was performed on specimens collected on dried blood spots (DBS) from HIV-positive individuals receiving antiretroviral therapy in Luanda, Angola. HIV-RNA, drug resistance mutations and subtypes were examined in...
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