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Evaluation of transmitted HIV drug resistance among recently-infected antenatal clinic attendees in four Central African countries.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2009
Aghokeng Avelin F, Vergne Laurence, Mpoudi-Ngole Eitel, Mbangue Madeleine, Deoudje Noe, Mokondji Etienne, Nambei Wilfrid S, Peyou-Ndi Marlyse M, Moka Jean-Jacques L, Delaporte Eric, Peeters Martine
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BACKGROUND: The rapid expansion of antiretroviral treatment in resource-limited settings is raising concerns regarding the emergence and transmission of HIV drug resistance (HIVDR). We evaluated the extent of transmission of drug-resistant HIV strains in four Central African countries: the Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Chad and Cameroon. METHODS: The World Health Organization (WHO) HIVDR threshold...
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