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HIV phenotype switching during antiretroviral therapy: emergence of saquinavir-resistant strains with less cytopathogenicity.
AIDS (London, England) - 1 Aug 1997
Ercoli L, Sarmati L, Nicastri E, Giannini G, Galluzzo C, Vella S, Andreoni M
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to investigate changes in virological characteristics of HIV strains isolated from 38 HIV-seropositive subjects during antiretroviral therapy. DESIGN AND METHODS: Patients with a CD4+ cell count < or = 300 x 10(6)/l were treated with zidovudine (12 individuals) and saquinavir (10 individuals) alone or in combination (16 individuals). CD4+ cell count, viral load, HIV biological...
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