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High Prevalence of HIV Low Abundance Drug-Resistant Variants in a Treatment-Naive Population in North Rift Kenya.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Dec 2015
Cheriro Winfrida, Kiptoo Michael, Kikuvi Gideon, Mining Simeon, Emonyi Wilfred, Songok Elijah
Abstract excerpt
The advent of antiretroviral treatment (ART) has resulted in a dramatic reduction in AIDS-related morbidity and mortality. However, the emergence and spread of antiretroviral drug resistance (DR) threaten to negatively impact treatment regimens and compromise efforts to control the epidemic. It is recommended that surveillance of drug resistance occur in conjunction with scale-up efforts to ensure that...
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