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Drug resistance mutations in HIV type 1 isolates from patients failing antiretroviral therapy in Morocco.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Aug 2012
El Annaz Hicham, Recordon-Pinson Patricia, Tagajdid Rida, Doblali Toufik, Belefquih Bouchra, Oumakhir Siham, Sedrati Omar, Mrani Saad, Fleury Hervé
Abstract excerpt
The emergence of viral-resistant strains is a major problem for the medical management of HIV-infected individuals. The aim of this study was to characterize viral subtypes and drug-resistance mutations (DRMs) in HIV-1 isolates from patients failing antiretroviral therapy (ART). A total of 45 HIV-1-infected patients failing ART were enrolled. The viral RT and Prot genes were amplified and sequenced to determine...
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