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Short communication: High prevalence of transmitted antiretroviral drug resistance among newly HIV type 1 diagnosed adults in Mombasa, Kenya.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Sept 2012
Sigaloff Kim C E, Mandaliya Kishor, Hamers Raph L, Otieno Francis, Jao Irene M, Lyagoba Frederick, Magambo Brian, Kapaata Anne, Ndembi Nicaise, Rinke de Wit Tobias F
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Abstract In view of the recent antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up in Kenya, surveillance of transmitted HIV drug resistance (TDR) is important. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among newly HIV-1 diagnosed, antiretroviral-naive adults in Mombasa, Kenya. Surveillance drug resistance mutations (SDRMs) were identified according to the 2009 WHO list. HIV-1 subtypes were determined using REGA and SCUEAL...
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