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Trends in HIV-1 pretreatment drug resistance and HIV-1 variant dynamics among antiretroviral therapy-naive Ethiopians from 2003 to 2018: a pooled sequence analysis.
Virology journal - 25 Oct 2023
Kiros Mulugeta, Biset Sirak, Gebremariam Birhane, Yalew Gebrehiwet Tesfay, Abegaz Woldaregay Erku, Geteneh Alene
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BACKGROUND: Ethiopia is among the highly HIV-affected countries, with reported 12,000 and 12,000 AIDS-related deaths and incidents as per reports from 2021. Although the country has made a promising progress in antiretroviral therapy, recent studies have indicated that pretreatment drug resistance (PDR) is alarmingly increasing, which has become a challenge for the effectiveness of HIV treatment. Epidemiologic...
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