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A decade of viral mutations and associated drug resistance in a population of HIV-1+ Puerto Ricans: 2002-2011.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Sepúlveda-Torres Lycely Del C, Rishishwar Lavanya, Rogers Maria Luisa, Ríos-Olivares Eddy, Boukli Nawal, Jordan I King, Cubano Luis A
Abstract excerpt
Puerto Rico has one of the highest rates of HIV/AIDS seen for any US state or territory, and antiretroviral therapy has been a mainstay of efforts to mitigate the HIV/AIDS public health burden on the island. We studied the evolutionary dynamics of HIV-1 mutation and antiretroviral drug resistance in Puerto Rico by monitoring the population frequency of resistance-associated mutations from 2002 to 2011. Whole...
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