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Persistence of transmitted HIV-1 drug resistance mutations associated with fitness costs and viral genetic backgrounds.
PLoS pathogens - 1 Mar 2015
Yang Wan-Lin, Kouyos Roger D, Böni Jürg, Yerly Sabine, Klimkait Thomas, Aubert Vincent, Scherrer Alexandra U, Shilaih Mohaned, Hinkley Trevor, Petropoulos Christos, Bonhoeffer Sebastian, Günthard Huldrych F
Abstract excerpt
Transmission of drug-resistant pathogens presents an almost-universal challenge for fighting infectious diseases. Transmitted drug resistance mutations (TDRM) can persist in the absence of drugs for considerable time. It is generally believed that differential TDRM-persistence is caused, at least...
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