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High prevalence of antiretroviral drug resistance among HIV-1-untreated patients in Guinea-Conakry and in Niger.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2011
Charpentier Charlotte, Bellecave Pantxika, Cisse Mohamed, Mamadou Saidou, Diakite Mandiou, Peytavin Gilles, Tchiombiano Stéphanie, Teisseire Pierre, Pizarro Louis, Storto Alexandre, Brun-Vézinet Françoise, Katlama Christine, Calvez Vincent, Marcelin Anne-Geneviève, Masquelier Bernard, Descamps Diane
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BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of antiretroviral drug resistance mutations in HIV-1 from recently diagnosed and untreated patients living in Conakry, Guinea-Conakry and in Niamey, Niger. METHODS: The study was performed in two countries of Western Africa - Guinea-Conakry and Niger - using the same survey method in both sites. All newly HIV-1 diagnosed patients, naive of...
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