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Virological Suppression and Patterns of Resistance Amongst Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy at 4 Nigerian Military Hospitals.
Current HIV research - 1 Jan 2017
Babajide Keshinro, Ayemoba Ojor, Terfa Kene, Ake Julie, Crowell Trevor A, Adamu Yakubu, Mohammed Tahir, Okoye Ifeanyi, Odeyemi Sunday, Crawford Keith, Hughes Lindsay, Akintunde Ezekiel, Umar Tahir, Hamm Tiffany E, Njoku Ogbonnaya S
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BACKGROUND: In resource-constrained settings, plasma HIV-1 RNA quantification has not been routinely available for the monitoring of response to antiretroviral therapy. This study evaluated virological suppression rates amongst patients on first-line ART in four Nigerian military hospitals. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study of 325 randomly selected adult clinic clients (≥18 years old) on first-line...
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