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Characterization of HIV type 1 genotypes and drug resistance mutations among drug-naive HIV type 1-infected patients in Northern Vietnam.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Feb 2010
Phan Thi Thu Chung, Ishizaki Azumi, Phung Dac Cam, Bi Xiuqiong, Oka Shinichi, Ichimura Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate HIV-1 drug resistance-associated mutations among drug-naive HIV-1-infected patients in Northern Vietnam, we performed sequence analysis of HIV-1 pol-PR and pol-RT in samples collected from 206 (161 men and 45 women) consenting patients in 2008. From these 206 samples, we successfully...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Anti-HIV Agents
- Cluster Analysis
- Drug Resistance, Viral
- Genotype
- HIV Infections
- HIV Reverse Transcriptase
- HIV-1
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation, Missense
- Phylogeny
- Sequence Analysis, DNA
- Vietnam
- Young Adult