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HIV transmitted drug resistance in adult and pediatric populations in Panama.
Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health - 1 Dec 2011
Castillo Juan, Arteaga Griselda, Mendoza Yaxelis, Martínez Alexander A, Samaniego Rigoberto, Estripeaut Dora, Page Kathleen R, Smith Rebecca E, Sosa Nestor, Pascale Juan M
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of transmitted drug-resistant HIV among adults in Panama by using a modified World Health Organization Threshold Survey (WHO-TS) and to investigate rates of initial resistance among HIV-positive infants in Panama. METHODS: At the Gorgas Memorial Institute, 47 HIV-positive adults were genotyped for mutations associated with transmitted drug resistance (TDR) in the reverse...
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