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Long-term trends of HIV type 1 drug resistance prevalence among antiretroviral treatment-experienced patients in Switzerland.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Apr 2009
von Wyl Viktor, Yerly Sabine, Bürgisser Philippe, Klimkait Thomas, Battegay Manuel, Bernasconi Enos, Cavassini Matthias, Furrer Hansjakob, Hirschel Bernard, Vernazza Pietro L, Francioli Patrick, Bonhoeffer Sebastian, Ledergerber Bruno, Günthard Huldrych F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Accurate quantification of the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) drug resistance in patients who are receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) is difficult, and results from previous studies vary. We attempted to assess the prevalence and dynamics of resistance in a highly representative patient cohort from Switzerland. METHODS: On the basis of genotypic resistance test results...
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