Sharp increase in rates of HIV transmitted drug resistance at antenatal clinics in Botswana demonstrates the need for routine surveillance
Author(s) -
Christopher F. Rowley,
Iain J. MacLeod,
Dorcas Maruapula,
Bright Lekoko,
Simani Gaseitsiwe,
Madisa Mine,
Max Essex
Publication year - 2016
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/dkv500
Subject(s) - drug resistance , medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , drug , hiv drug resistance , obstetrics , medical emergency , pediatrics , virology , antiretroviral therapy , pharmacology , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , viral load
The aim of the study was to evaluate for the presence of drug resistance to HIV medications in treatment-naive individuals in Botswana.
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