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Evidence for different susceptibility to tipranavir and darunavir in patients infected with distinct HIV-1 subtypes.
AIDS (London, England) - 12 Mar 2008
Poveda Eva, de Mendoza Carmen, Parkin Neil, Choe Sunny, García-Gasco Pilar, Corral Angélica, Soriano Vincent
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Tipranavir (TPV) and darunavir (DRV) are potent against protease inhibitor (PI)-resistant viruses. Efficacy of these compounds when confronting distinct HIV subtypes is not known. METHODS: All clinical specimens from HIV-positive patients sent to our institution for drug resistance testing between 1999 and 2006 were analysed. The prevalence of TPV and DRV resistance mutations was assessed based on the...
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