Resistance patterns selected by nevirapine vs. efavirenz in HIV-infected patients failing first-line antiretroviral treatment: a bayesian analysis.

WHO recommends starting therapy with a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) and two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), i.e. nevirapine or efavirenz, with lamivudine or emtricitabine, plus zidovudine or tenofovir. Few studies have compared resistance patterns induc...

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Main Authors: Nicole Ngo-Giang-Huong, Gonzague Jourdain, Billy Amzal, Pensiriwan Sang-a-gad, Rittha Lertkoonalak, Naree Eiamsirikit, Somboon Tansuphasawasdikul, Yuwadee Buranawanitchakorn, Naruepon Yutthakasemsunt, Sripetcharat Mekviwattanawong, Kenneth McIntosh, Marc Lallemant, Program for HIV Prevention and Treatment (PHPT) study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3223170?pdf=render