Predictors of Having a Resistance Test following Confirmed Virological Failure of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy: Data from Eurosida
Author(s) -
Zoë Fox,
Alessandro CozziLepri,
Antonella d’Arminio Monforte,
Anders Karlsson,
Andrew Phillips,
Gitte Kronborg,
Jesper Kjær,
Bonaventura Clotet,
Jens Lundgren
Publication year - 2010
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/imp1801
Subject(s) - antiretroviral therapy , medicine , didanosine , viral load , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virology
Guidelines suggest that patients on continuous antiretroviral therapy for >4 months with current viral load (VL)>1,000 copies/ml should be tested for resistance. There are limited data showing the frequency of resistance testing in routine clinical practice following these recommendations.
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