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Highly diversified multiply drug-resistant HIV-1 quasispecies in PBMCs: a case report.
Retrovirology - 30 May 2008
Quan Yudong, Brenner Bluma G, Dascal André, Wainberg Mark A
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BACKGROUND: Although drug resistance is a major challenge in HIV therapy, the effect of drug resistance mutations on HIV evolution in vivo is not well understood. We have now investigated genetic heterogeneity in HIV-1 by performing drug resistance genotyping of the PR-RT regions of viruses derived from plasma and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of a single patient who had failed multiple regimens of...
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