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Genetic barriers for integrase inhibitor drug resistance in HIV type-1 B and CRF02_AG subtypes.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2009
Maïga Almoustapha-Issiaka, Malet Isabelle, Soulie Cathia, Derache Anne, Koita Victoria, Amellal Bahia, Tchertanov Luba, Delelis Olivier, Morand-Joubert Laurence, Mouscadet Jean-François, Murphy Robert, Cissé Mamadou, Katlama Christine, Calvez Vincent, Marcelin Anne-Genevieve
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: HIV type-1 (HIV-1) integrase (IN) inhibitor resistance is the consequence of mutations that are selected in the viral IN gene targeted by antiretroviral drugs, such as raltegravir (RAL) and elvitegravir (EVG). The genetic barrier, defined as the number of viral mutations required to o...
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