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Prevalence of low-level HIV-1 variants with reverse transcriptase mutation K65R and the effect of antiretroviral drug exposure on variant levels.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2011
Kozal Michael J, Chiarella Jennifer, St John Elizabeth P, Moreno Elizabeth A, Simen Birgitte B, Arnold Todd E, Lataillade Max
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: It has been reported that treatment-naive individuals infected with HIV-1 subtype C may be more likely to harbour viral variants possessing a K65R reverse transcriptase gene mutation. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of low-level K65R variants within different HIV-1 subtypes and to assess the effects of antiretroviral exposure on K65R variant levels. METHODS:...
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