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Different distribution of HIV-1 subtype and drug resistance were found among treatment naïve individuals in Henan, Guangxi, and Yunnan province of China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Li Lin, Sun Guoqing, Liang Shujia, Li Jianjian, Li Tianyi, Wang Zhe, Liu Wei, Yang Shaomin, Liu Yongjian, Wang Xiaolin, Li Jingyun
Abstract excerpt
Yunnan, Guangxi and Henan are the provinces with the most severe HIV epidemic in China, which were also among the first group of areas providing free ART in 2004. However, little comprehensive data are available on prevalence of HIV subtype and baseline drug resistance in drug-naïve populations. In this study, 1746 treatment-naïve HIV-positive individuals were randomly selected from new-reported cases in Henan,...
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