HIV-1 Drug Resistance in Children in rural South Africa

Authors: Siva Danaviah - 2014-03-01

Summary: In a short interview, Dr. Siva Danaviah describes drug resistance patterns in HIV-infected children on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and its impact to inform public health policies in high prevalence settings. The aim of this study was to characterise the acquired drug resistance in HIV-infected children failing first-line ART in a decentralised rural HIV program in South Africa


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