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Identification of a rare mutation at reverse transcriptase Lys65 (K65E) in HIV-1-infected patients failing on nucleos(t)ide reverse transcriptase inhibitors
Author(s) -
Slim Fourati,
Benoît Visseaux,
Daniele Armenia,
Laurence MorandJoubert,
Anna Artese,
Charlotte Charpentier,
Peter Van den Eede,
Giosuè Costa,
Stefano Alcaro,
Marc Wirden,
Carlo Federico Perno,
Francesca CeccheriniSilberstein,
Diane Descamps,
Vincent Cálvez,
AnneGeneviève Marcelin
Publication year - 2013
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/dkt200
Subject(s) - reverse transcriptase , didanosine , stavudine , abacavir , virology , nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor , mutation , resistance mutation , biology , drug resistance , mutant , virus , medicine , lamivudine , zidovudine , polymerase chain reaction , genetics , viral disease , gene , hepatitis b virus
The HIV reverse transcriptase (RT) mutation K65R confers resistance to nucleos(t)ide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). Here, analysing a large database, we report the selection of another rare K65E mutation in patients failing on NRTI-containing regimens.

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