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Strengthening HIV therapy and care in rural Tanzania affects rates of viral suppression.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jul 2017
Ntamatungiro Alex J, Muri Lukas, Glass Tracy R, Erb Stefan, Battegay Manuel, Furrer Hansjakob, Hatz Christoph, Tanner Marcel, Felger Ingrid, Klimkait Thomas, Letang Emilio
Abstract excerpt
Objectives: To assess viral suppression rates, to assess prevalence of acquired HIV drug resistance and to characterize the spectrum of HIV-1 drug resistance mutations (HIV-DRM) in HIV-1-infected patients in a rural Tanzanian HIV cohort. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study nested within the Kilombero and Ulanga Antiretroviral Cohort. Virological failure was defined as HIV-1 RNA ≥50 copies/mL. Risk factors...
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