Frequency and patterns of protease gene resistance mutations in HIV-infected patients treated with lopinavir/ritonavir as their first protease inhibitor
Author(s) -
Tristan Barber,
Linda Harrison,
David Asboe,
Ian Williams,
Stuart A. Kirk,
Richard Gilson,
Clifford Leen,
Deenan Pillay,
David Dunn
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkr569
Subject(s) - lopinavir , ritonavir , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , protease , virology , mutation , medicine , gene , biology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , genetics , viral load , antiretroviral therapy , enzyme , biochemistry
Selection of protease mutations on antiretroviral therapy (ART) including a ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitor (PI) has been reported infrequently. Scarce data exist from long-term cohorts on resistance incidence or mutational patterns emerging to different PIs.
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