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Population-based surveillance of HIV drug resistance emerging on treatment and associated factors at sentinel antiretroviral therapy sites in Namibia.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Apr 2015
Hong Steven Y, Jonas Anna, DeKlerk Michael, Shiningavamwe Andreas, Desta Tiruneh, Badi Alfons, Morris Lynn, Hunt Gillian M, Ledwaba Johanna, Sheehan Heidi B, Lau Kiger, Trotter Andrew, Tang Alice M, Wanke Christine, Jordan Michael R
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OBJECTIVE: The World Health Organization (WHO) prospective surveys of acquired HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) evaluate HIVDR emerging after the first year of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and associated factors. METHODS: Consecutive ART starters in 2009 were enrolled at 3 sentinel sites in Namibia. Genotyping was performed at start and after 12 months in patients with HIV viral load (VL) >1000 copies per mL. HIVDR...
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