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Low prevalence of antiretroviral resistance among HIV type 1-positive prisoners in the Southeast United States.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Jan 2013
Menezes Prema, Rosen David, Wohl David A, Kiziah Nichole, Sebastian Joseph, Eron Joseph J, White Becky
Abstract excerpt
Drug-resistant HIV complicates management of HIV infection. Although an estimated 14% of all HIV-positive persons pass through a prison or jail in the United States each year, little is known about the overall prevalence of antiretroviral (ARV) resistance in incarcerated persons. All genotypic sequence data on HIV-positive prisoners in the North Carolina (NC) Department of Corrections (DOC) were obtained from...
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