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01-05-2014 | Oral presentation
Antiretroviral drug resistance and viral tropism in HIV-1 CRF06_cpx infected patients failing antiretroviral (ARV) therapy
Authors:
Merit Pauskar, Kristi Huik, Radko Avi, Eveli Kallas, Ene-Ly Jõgeda, Tõnis Karki, Svetlana Semjonova, Jelena Smidt, Lilia Novikova, Külliki Ainsalu, Irja Lutsar
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BMC Infectious Diseases
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Special Issue 4/2014
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Excerpt
While the prevalence of X4-tropic viruses in subtype B is relatively well studied the distribution of tropism in CRF06_cpx (causing Estonian epidemic) is less known, especially in the treatment experienced patients with established multidrug-resistance and who are candidates for therapy with CCR5 antagonist. …