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An Alarmingly High Proportion of HIV-1 Isolates Carrying Mutations Corresponding to Resistance to Antiretroviral Drugs among HIV-Positive High-Risk Groups in Central Vietnam: a Substudy of the National Sentinel Survey.
Japanese journal of infectious diseases - 22 Nov 2017
Do Hung Thai, Nguyen Dong Thanh, Nguyen Lan Anh Thi, Do Duong Huy, Le Huy Xuan, Trinh Xuan Mai Thi, Ton Hong Vy Nu, Sawada Ikumi, Kitamura Noriko, Le Minh Nhat, Yoshihara Keisuke, Phan Thu Huong Thi, Bui Chien Trong, Ariyoshi Koya, Yoshida Lay Myint
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We studied the prevalence of HIV drug resistance among high-risk groups such as injecting drug users (IDUs), female sex workers (FSWs), and men having sex with men (MSM) in central Vietnam. We used HIV-positive blood samples from 2012-2013 sentinel surveillance surveys. Study subjects were screened for HIV infection by standardized screening assays, and the HIV-positive samples were further tested for HIV viral...
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