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HIV-1 antiretroviral drug resistance patterns in patients failing NNRTI-based treatment: results from a national survey in South Africa.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jan 2017
Steegen K, Bronze M, Papathanasopoulos M A, van Zyl G, Goedhals D, Variava E, MacLeod W, Sanne I, Stevens W S, Carmona S
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BACKGROUND: Routine HIV-1 antiretroviral drug resistance testing for patients failing NNRTI-based regimens is not recommended in resource-limited settings. Therefore, surveys are required to monitor resistance profiles in patients failing ART. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey was conducted amongst patients failing NNRTI-based regimens in the public sector throughout South Africa. Virological failure was defined...
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