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HIV drug resistance pattern among HAART-exposed patients with suboptimal virological response in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Sept 2008
Tebit Denis M, Sangaré Lassana, Makamtse Aline, Yameogo Saydou, Somlare Hermann, Bado Guillaume, Kouldiaty Boris G, Sathiandee Kanokporn, Tiba Fabrice, Sanou Idrissa, Ouédraogo-Traoré Rasmata, Zoungrana Lassané, Diallo Ismael, Drabo Joseph Y, Kräusslich Hans-Georg
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OBJECTIVE: Determine the pattern of drug resistance among HIV infected drug exposed patients failing therapy in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. METHODS: The protease (PR) and reverse transcriptase (RT) of 87 samples from 75 treatment exposed HIV infected patients failing therapy were PCR amplified, sequenced, subtyped and analyzed for the presence of drug resistance mutations. RESULTS: The most common drugs used were...
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