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High rate of mutation K103N causing resistance to nevirapine in Indian children with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
Indian journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Sehgal S, Pasricha N, Singh S
Abstract excerpt
In north India the number of paediatric cases with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is on the rise. Most drug combinations used for treatment of AIDS incorporate nevirapine, resistance to which develops very fast if given singly or because of unplanned interruptions. This paper investigates presence of mutations at codon 103 and codon 215 of the HIV pol gene causing resistance to nevirapine and...
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