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Analysis of immune selection as a potential cause for the presence of cleavage site mutation 431V in treatment-naive HIV type-1 isolates.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2010
Verheyen Jens, Schweitzer Finja, Harrer Ellen G, Knops Elena, Mueller Sandra M, Däumer Martin, Eismann Kathrin, Bergmann Silke, Spriewald Bernd M, Kaiser Rolf, Harrer Thomas
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INTRODUCTION: HIV type-1 (HIV-1) protease (PR) and cleavage site (CS) mutations accumulate in protease-inhibitor-resistant isolates. HIV-1 CS mutation 431V is the most frequent treatment-associated CS mutation; however, little is known about its origin in treatment-naive HIV-1 isolates. Recently,...
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