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Evidence of Self-Sustaining Drug Resistant HIV-1 Lineages Among Untreated Patients in the United Kingdom
19 May 2015
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: About 10% of new diagnoses of subtype B human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in the United Kingdom are with viruses showing transmitted drug resistance (TDR). However, there is discordance between the mutation patterns observed in HIV-infected patients failing therapy and those seen in TDR. METHODS: We extracted all subtype B HIV-1 pol gene sequences from treatment-naive patients within the...
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