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Genotyping and Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Mutations among HIV Patients in Southern Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Current HIV research - 1 Jan 2024
Mendes Marcon Chaiana Esmeraldino, Schlindwein Aline Daiane, de Macedo Brigido Luis Fernando, Lopez-Lopes Giselle Ibette, Cabral Gabriela Bastos, Schuelter-Trevisol Fabiana
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INTRODUCTION: Therapeutic measures have been successful in increasing survival rates and quality of life of HIV/AIDS-infected people. However, some people fail to respond to antiretroviral therapy (HAART) because of viral resistance-associated mutations. OBJECTIVE: To identify virus genotype and the presence of mutations that alter the susceptibility to HAART, and factors associated with the occurrence of these...
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