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Effect of HIV/HCV Co-Infection on the Protease Evolution of HIV-1B: A Pilot Study in a Pediatric Population.
Scientific reports - 5 Feb 2018
Domínguez-Rodríguez Sara, Rojas Patricia, Fernández McPhee Carolina, Pagán Israel, Navarro María Luisa, Ramos José Tomás, Holguín África
Abstract excerpt
This pilot study evaluates in pediatric patients the impact of HIV/HCV coinfection in the molecular evolution of the HIV-1 subtype B protease (HIV-1BPR). For this study, HIV-1B/HCV coinfected (15) and HIV-1B monoinfected (56) patients with available HIV-1B pol sequences were enrolled. Both groups of patients had comparable gender frequencies and average age, time of infection, antiretroviral treatment (ART)...
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