Comparison of HIV drug resistance profiles across HIV-1 subtypes A and D for patients receiving a tenofovir-based and zidovudine-based first line regimens in Uganda

Abstract Background Resistance to antiretroviral drugs is a major challenge among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positive patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART). Mutations that arise as a result of this are diverse across the various drugs, drug classes, drug regimens and subtypes. In U...

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Main Authors: Alisen Ayitewala, Fred Kyeyune, Pamela Ainembabazi, Eva Nabulime, Charles Drago Kato, Immaculate Nankya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-020-0258-7