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Increase of transmitted drug resistance among HIV-infected sub-Saharan Africans residing in Spain in contrast to the native population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Yebra Gonzalo, de Mulder Miguel, Pérez-Elías María Jesús, Pérez-Molina José Antonio, Galán Juan Carlos, Llenas-García Jara, Moreno Santiago, Holguín África
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of transmitted HIV drug resistance (TDR) is stabilizing or decreasing in developed countries. However, this trend is not specifically evaluated among immigrants from regions without well-implemented antiretroviral strategies. METHODS: TDR trends during 1996-2010 were analyzed among naïve HIV-infected patients in Spain, considering their origin and other factors. TDR mutations were...
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