Genotypic HIV type-1 drug resistance among patients with immunological failure to first-line antiretroviral therapy in south India
Author(s) -
Vidya Madhavan,
Shanmugam Saravanan,
Uma Shanmugasundaram,
Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy,
Solomon S Sunil,
Rami Kantor,
David Katzenstein,
Bharat Ramratnam,
Kenneth H. Mayer,
Solomon Suniti,
Pachamuthu Balakrishnan
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
antiviral therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.747
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 2040-2058
pISSN - 1359-6535
DOI - 10.3851/imp1411
Subject(s) - medicine , resistance mutation , drug resistance , interquartile range , reverse transcriptase inhibitor , viral load , hiv drug resistance , reverse transcriptase , genotyping , nevirapine , exact test , immunology , gastroenterology , antiretroviral therapy , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , genotype , biology , polymerase chain reaction , biochemistry , gene , microbiology and biotechnology
HIV type-1 (HIV-1) monitoring in resource-limited settings relies on clinical and immunological assessment. The objective of this study was to study the frequency and pattern of reverse transcriptase (RT) drug resistance among patients with immunological failure (IF) to first-line therapy.
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