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Lamivudine monotherapy in children and adolescents: The devil is in the detail.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde - 27 Nov 2017
Fairlie L, Bernheimer J, Sipambo N, Fick C, Kuhn L
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Although expanded access to antiretroviral therapy (ART), and starting lifelong ART as soon as possible after diagnosis of HIV, have dramatically improved survival and reduced morbidity in HIV-infected children and adolescents, ~20% of children will develop virological failure (VF). Children and adolescents may be at higher risk of VF and drug resistance for a number of reasons, including prevention of...
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