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Short Communication: Increase of HIV-1 K103N Transmitted Drug Resistance and Its Association with Efavirenz Use in South Korea.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Jun 2015
Chin Bum Sik, Shin Hyoung-Shik, Kim Gayeon, Wagner Gabriel A, Gianella Sara, Smith Davey M
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies reported a relatively low prevalence of transmitted drug resistance (TDR) in South Korea (<5%). A genotypic resistance test was performed on 131 treatment-naive HIV-1-infected individuals from February 2013 to February 2014. Eleven individuals (8.4%) presented TDR, of whom eight had K103N, revealing a significant increase in K103N TDR compared to previous studies (p<0.001). Using phylogenetic...
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