Sensitive detection of HIV-1 resistance to Zidovudine and impact on treatment outcomes in low- to middle-income countries

• Главные авторы: Richard M. Gibson (Автор), Gabrielle Nickel (Автор), Michael Crawford (Автор), Fred Kyeyune (Автор), Colin Venner (Автор), Immaculate Nankya (Автор), Eva Nabulime (Автор), Emmanuel Ndashimye (Автор), Art F. Y. Poon (Автор), Robert A. Salata (Автор), Cissy Kityo (Автор), Peter Mugyenyi (Автор), Miguel E. Quiñones-Mateu (Автор), Eric J. Arts (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Thymidine analogs, namely AZT (Zidovudine or Retrovir™) and d4T (Stavudine or Zerit™) are antiretroviral drugs still employed in over 75% of first line combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) in Kampala, Uganda despite aversion to prescribing these drugs for cART in high income...