Genetic diversity and primary resistance among HIV-1-positive patients from Maringá, Paraná, Brazil

The objective of this study is to identify subtypes of Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1) and to analyze the presence of mutations associated to antiretroviral resistance in the protease (PR) and reverse transcriptase (RT) regions from 48 HIV-1 positive treatment naïve patients from an outp...

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Main Authors: Karine Vieira Gaspareto, Flávia Myrian Martins de Almeida Mello, José Ricardo Colleti Dias, Vera Alice Fernandes Meneguetti, Marta Evelyn Giansante Storti, João Leandro de Paula Ferreira, André Minhoto Lança, Rosângela Rodrigues, Luis Fernando de Macedo Brígido, Jorge Juarez Vieira Teixeira, Dennis Armando Bertolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-08-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652012000400005&lng=en&tlng=en