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High levels of virological failure with major genotypic resistance mutations in HIV-1-infected children after 5 years of care according to WHO-recommended 1st-line and 2nd-line antiretroviral regimens in the Central African Republic: A cross-sectional study.
Medicine - 1 Mar 2017
Mossoro-Kpinde Christian Diamant, Gody Jean-Chrysostome, Mboumba Bouassa Ralph-Sydney, Mbitikon Olivia, Jenabian Mohammad-Ali, Robin Leman, Matta Mathieu, Zeitouni Kamal, Longo Jean De Dieu, Costiniuk Cecilia, Grésenguet Gérard, Touré Kane Ndèye Coumba, Bélec Laurent
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A large cohort of 220 HIV-1-infected children (median [range] age: 12 [4-17] years) was cared and followed up in the Central African Republic, including 198 in 1st-line and 22 in 2nd-line antiretroviral regimens. Patients were monitored clinically and biologically for HIV-1 RNA load and drug resistance mutations (DRMs) genotyping. A total of 87 (40%) study children were virological responders and 133 (60%)...
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