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Gp41 and Gag amino acids linked to HIV-1 protease inhibitor-based second-line failure in HIV-1 subtype A from Western Kenya.
Journal of the International AIDS Society - 1 Nov 2017
Coetzer Mia, Ledingham Lauren, Diero Lameck, Kemboi Emmanuel, Orido Millicent, Kantor Rami
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Failure of protease-inhibitor (PI)-based second-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) with medication adherence but no protease drug resistance mutations (DRMs) is not well understood. This study investigated the involvement of gp41 and gag as alternative mechanisms, not captured by conventional resistance testing and particularly relevant in resource-limited settings where third-line ART is limited....
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