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Increased detection of HIV-1 drug resistance at time of diagnosis by testing viral DNA with a sensitive assay.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Jul 2009
Ellis Giovanina M, Page Libby C, Burman Blaire E, Buskin Susan, Frenkel Lisa M
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OBJECTIVE: HIV-1 drug resistance has been detected in 8%-24% of recently infected North Americans when assessed by consensus sequencing of plasma. We hypothesized that rates were likely higher but not detected because drug-resistant mutants are transmitted or regressed to levels below the limit o...
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