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Transmitted drug resistance and phylogenetic analysis of HIV CRF01_AE in Northern Vietnam.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Mar 2012
Bontell Irene, Cuong Do Duy, Agneskog Eva, Diwan Vinod, Larsson Mattias, Sönnerborg Anders
Abstract excerpt
The HIV epidemic in Vietnam began in injecting drug users (IDUs), but increasingly affects the general population. It is therefore important to monitor the spread of infection and, since antiretroviral therapy (ART) is now used more frequently, the prevalence of transmitted drug resistance. Sixty-three 1000 bp pol-gene sequences were generated from treatment-naive HIV-1 CRF01_AE infected patients from four...
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