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Frequent nevirapine resistance in infants infected by HIV-1 via breastfeeding while on nevirapine prophylaxis.
AIDS (London, England) - 23 Oct 2015
Nelson Julie A E, Fokar Ali, Hudgens Michael G, Compliment Kara J, Hawkins Justin Tyler, Tegha Gerald, Kamwendo Deborah D, Kayira Dumbani, Mofolo Innocent A, Kourtis Athena P, Jamieson Denise J, Van Der Horst Charles M, Fiscus Susan A
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OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to assess nevirapine (NVP) resistance in infants who became infected in the three arms of the Breastfeeding, Antiretrovirals and Nutrition (BAN) study: daily infant NVP prophylaxis, triple maternal antiretrovirals or no extra intervention for 28 weeks of breastfeeding. DESIGN: A prospective cohort study. METHODS: The latest available plasma or dried blood spot specimen...
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