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The cost of antiretroviral drug resistance in HIV-positive patients.
Antiviral therapy - 1 Jan 2014
Krentz Hartmut B, Ko Karen, Beckthold Brenda, Gill M John
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INTRODUCTION: Antiretroviral (ARV) drug resistance limits treatment choices, often necessitating the selection of drugs with less desirable pill burdens, toxicity profiles, drug interactions and dosing schedules, and may increase cost. We examine the impact of resistance on the cost of HIV care. METHODS: All adult HIV-positive individuals newly referred for HIV care from 1 January 2007 to 1 January 2011 and...
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