Article
High Levels of Transmitted HIV Drug Resistance in a Study in Papua New Guinea.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Lavu Evelyn, Kave Ellan, Mosoro Euodia, Markby Jessica, Aleksic Eman, Gare Janet, Elsum Imogen A, Nano Gideon, Kaima Petronia, Dala Nick, Gurung Anup, Bertagnolio Silvia, Crowe Suzanne M, Myatt Mark, Hearps Anna C, Jordan Michael R
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Papua New Guinea is a Pacific Island nation of 7.3 million people with an estimated HIV prevalence of 0.8%. ART initiation and monitoring are guided by clinical staging and CD4 cell counts, when available. Little is known about levels of transmitted HIV drug resistance in recently infected individuals in Papua New Guinea. METHODS: Surveillance of transmitted HIV drug resistance in a total of 123...
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