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Polymorphisms in HIV-1 subtype C proteases and the potential impact on protease inhibitors.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH - 1 Feb 2008
Bessong Pascal Obong
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OBJECTIVES: (i) To review data on the genetic profile of the protease (PR) gene of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1-C primary isolates relative to HIV-1-B; (ii) to examine data on the susceptibility of HIV-1-C isolates harbouring polymorphisms to PR inhibitors (PI) and the development of resistance; and (iii) to identify gaps required for an improved understanding of the role of polymorphisms in resistance...
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