Article
Viral phenotype and genotype as markers in clinical trials.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes and human retrovirology : official publication of the International Retrovirology Association - 1 Jan 1995
Katzenstein D A
Abstract excerpt
Treatment of AIDS and HIV infection is increasingly dependent on the use of surrogate markers to assess the efficacy of drug and biologic therapies in individual patients and in the clinical trials. Recent developments in laboratory techniques have resulted in new assays to measure circulating viral RNA in HIV-infected individuals, standardized methods to assess genotypic changes in virus associated with drug...
Topics
- Antiviral Agents
- Biomarkers
- CD4 Lymphocyte Count
- Clinical Trials as Topic
- DNA, Viral
- Disease Progression
- Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Genotype
- Giant Cells
- HIV
- HIV Infections
