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The prevalence of transmitted antiretroviral drug resistance in treatment-naïve patients and factors influencing first-line treatment regimen selection.
HIV medicine - 1 May 2008
Huang H-Y, Daar E S, Sax P E, Young B, Cook P, Benson P, Cohen C, Scribner A, Hu H
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OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of transmitted antiretroviral (ARV) drug resistance, and to assess whether resistance testing influences first-line ARV regimen selection. METHODS: Data on patients' characteristics were collected through questionnaires. ARV drug resistance was tested by genotypic methods and defined by Quest-Stanford classification rule. Physicians reported the intended and actual...
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