Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus-1 drug-resistant mutations among adults on first- and second-line antiretroviral therapy in a resource-limited health facility in Busia County, Kenya

Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus-1 drug-resistant mutations among adults on first- and second-line antiretroviral therapy in a resource-limited health facility in Busia County, Kenya

INTRODUCTION: In Kenya, about 1.5 million people are living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Antiretroviral therapy aids in viral suppression. However, drug-resistance threaten the gains of the HIV infection control program. To determine the prevalence of HIV-1 drug-resistant mutations a...

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Main Authors: Olipher Makwaga, Maureen Adhiambo, David Hughes Mulama, John Muoma, Ferdinard Adungo, Humphrey Wanjiku, Asiko Ongaya, Geoffrey Mutisya Maitha, Matilu Mwau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2020-12-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
Subjects:
hiv-1
antiretroviral therapy
drug-resistance
mutations
Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/37/311/pdf/311.pdf

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