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01-12-2010 | Poster presentation
HIV drug resistance in children with treatment failure to first-line regimens in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Authors:
VTT Nhung, D Colby, TH Khanh, TT Viet, D Lu, HT Thuy, B An, LT Giang
Published in:
Journal of the International AIDS Society
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Special Issue 4/2010
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Excerpt
ARV resistance in children with first-line ARV treatment failure in Vietnam is unknown because antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been available on a large scale only since Sept 2005 and resistance testing is not widely performed. We characterize patterns of mutations to identify common resistance patterns for choosing the second-line regimens in Ho Chi Minh City. …