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Mechanism of HIV antiretroviral drugs progress toward drug resistance.
Fundamental & clinical pharmacology - 1 Feb 2012
Ammaranond Palanee, Sanguansittianan Sayompoo
Abstract excerpt
The rapid replication rate of HIV-1 RNA and its inherent genetic variation have led to the production of many HIV-1 variants with decreased drug susceptibility. The capacity of HIV to develop drug resistance mutations is a major obstacle to long-term effective anti-HIV therapy. Incomplete suppression of viral replication with an initial drug regimen diminishes the clinical benefit to the patient and may promote...
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