Emergence of drug resistance is associated with an increased risk of death among patients first starting HAART.

Emergence of drug resistance is associated with an increased risk of death among patients first starting HAART.

<h4>Background</h4>The impact of the emergence of drug-resistance mutations on mortality is not well characterized in antiretroviral-naïve patients first starting highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Patients may be able to sustain immunologic function with resistant virus, and...

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Main Authors: Robert S Hogg, David R Bangsberg, Viviane D Lima, Chris Alexander, Simon Bonner, Benita Yip, Evan Wood, Winnie W Y Dong, Julio S G Montaner, P Richard Harrigan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-09-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030356

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