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An epidemiologic study to determine the prevalence of the HLA-B*5701 allele among HIV-positive patients in Europe.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 May 2010
Orkin Chloe, Wang Jianmin, Bergin Colm, Molina Jean-Michel, Lazzarin Adriano, Cavassini Matthias, Esser Stefan, Gómez Sirvent Juan-Luis, Pearce Helen
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OBJECTIVES: HLA-B*5701 is a major histocompatibility complex class I allele associated with an immunologically-mediated hypersensitivity reaction to abacavir. The objectives of this study were to evaluate HLA-B*5701 prevalence among European, HIV-1-infected patients and to compare the local and c...
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