Open AccessSurvey of Pretreatment HIV Drug Resistance and Genetic Transmission Network Analysis Among HIV Patients in a High Drug-Use Area of Southwest China
Author(s) -
Lei Liu,
Aobo Dong,
Lingjie Liao,
Yi Feng,
Yiming Shao,
Shu Liang,
Yuhua Ruan,
Hui Xing
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
current hiv research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.561
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1873-4251
pISSN - 1570-162X
DOI - 10.2174/1570162x17666191128101426
Subject(s) - drug resistance , transmission (telecommunications) , medicine , logistic regression , reverse transcriptase , drug , hiv drug resistance , virology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , reverse transcriptase inhibitor , viral load , pharmacology , biology , polymerase chain reaction , antiretroviral therapy , gene , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , electrical engineering , engineering
Pretreatment drug resistance (PDR) poses an increasing threat to the success of antiretroviral treatment (ART) programs in China. We aimed to conduct a survey of PDR among HIV patients in an area in Southwest China with extensive drug trafficking.