Primary resistance of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in a reference center in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Primary resistance of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in a reference center in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

To assess the prevalence of primary resistance of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) to antiretrovirals, 84 patients chronically infected with HIV without prior antiretroviral treatment from Northeast Brazil were studied. Genotyping was performed using the ViroSeqTM Genotyping System. Thimi...

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Main Authors: Luzidalva Barbosa de Medeiros, Heloísa Ramos Lacerda, Ana Maria Salustiano Cavalcanti, Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão de Albuquerque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2006-12-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
human imunodeficiency virus type 1
primary resistance to drugs
genotyping
subtypes
Brazil
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