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Frequency of genotypic and phenotypic drug-resistant HIV-1 among therapy-naive patients of the German Seroconverter Study

Authors :
Duwe, Susanne
Brunn, Monika
Altmann, Doris
Hamouda, Osamah
Schmidt, Barbara
Walter, Hauke
Pauli, Georg
Kucherer, Claudia
Source :
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999). March 1, 2001, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p266, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

In a study of 64 newly-diagnosed HIV patients in Germany who had not begun treatment, 13% had a virus that was resistant to an AIDS drug. For this reason, doctors may want to test all newly diagnosed HIV patients for drug resistance before starting therapy.

Details

ISSN :
15254135
Volume :
26
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.73003548