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Surveillance of HIV-1 drug resistance in Xinjiang: high prevalence of K103N in treatment-naïve individuals.
Archives of virology - 1 Aug 2018
Shu Zhanjun, Chen Yuying, Abudureyimu Aihemaiti, Li Tingting, Yuan Ting, Ma Jianping, Li Xiaochun, Ma Xiulan, Jang Chengyuan, Bao Gang, Sun Binlian, Yang Rongge
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To identify transmitted and acquired HIV-1 drug resistance mutations in Xinjiang, China, we collected the peripheral blood of 50 treated and 50 treatment-naïve HIV-1-infected individuals in this region. We successfully amplified 36 reverse transcriptase and 42 protease gene sequences of HIV-1 from 51 individuals and identified mutations associated with resistance to reverse transcriptase (RT) and protease (PR)...
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