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No Increase in HIV Drug Resistance Mutations among Injecting Drug Users on Methadone Maintenance Therapy: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Current HIV research - 1 Jan 2020
Huang Chunyuan, Ye Li, Abdullah Abu S, Liang Bingyu, Jiang Junjun, Ning Chuanyi, Zang Ning, Zhang Yu, Yang Yuan, Hu Xi, Yang Quanlue, Luo Chaolian, Lao Feixiang, Liu Huifang, Liang Hao, Huang Jiegang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Whether HIV-positive injecting drug users (IDUs) are at higher risk of developing drug resistance mutations (DRMs) after methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) than any other HIV-positive population is unclear. OBJECTIVE: To compare the incidence of new DRMs in two population groups: antiretroviraltreatment (ART) HIV-positive IDUs and non-drug users. METHODS: A prospective cohort of ART HIV-positive...
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