Long‐Term Trends of HIV Type 1 Drug Resistance Prevalence among Antiretroviral Treatment–Experienced Patients in Switzerland
Author(s) -
Viktor von Wyl,
Sabine Yerly,
Jürg Böni,
Philippe Bürgisser,
Thomas Klimkait,
Manuel Battegay,
Enos Bernasconi,
Matthias Cavassini,
Hansjakob Furrer,
Bernard Hirschel,
Pietro Vernazza,
P Francioli,
Sebastian Bonhoeffer,
Bruno Ledergerber,
Huldrych F. Günthard
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/597352
Subject(s) - medicine , drug resistance , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , antiretroviral drug , hiv drug resistance , drug , term (time) , antiretroviral therapy , sida , virology , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , viral disease , viral load , pharmacology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , physics , quantum mechanics
Accurate quantification of the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) drug resistance in patients who are receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) is difficult, and results from previous studies vary. We attempted to assess the prevalence and dynamics of resistance in a highly representative patient cohort from Switzerland.
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