Surveys of Transmitted HIV Drug Resistance in 7 Geographic Regions in China, 2008–2009

political economy of china in central asia

this research is about the political economy of china in central asia. in this research the political & economic interactions affected on chinas political economy in central asia are examined. chinas goal of presence in central asia including political-security, economic and energy goals is described in one part. in another part, the trade relations between china and central asian countries ar...

HIV treatment decisions and transmitted drug resistance.

The prevalence of transmitted HIV drug resistance among MSM in Anhui province, China

BACKGROUND To optimize treatment regimens, we assessed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diversity and the prevalence of transmitted drug resistance (TDR) among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Anhui province, China. METHODS A total of 139 MSM who were newly diagnosed and antiretroviral treatment-naive were enrolled in Anhui in 2011. A partial pol fragment was amplified and sequenced, and ...

Prevalence and patterns of HIV transmitted drug resistance in Guatemala.

OBJECTIVE To assess human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diversity and the prevalence of transmitted drug resistance (TDR) in Guatemala. METHODS One hundred forty-five antiretroviral treatment-naïve patients referred to the Roosevelt Hospital in Guatemala City were enrolled from October 2010 to March 2011. Plasma HIV pol sequences were obtained and TDR was assessed with the Stanford algorithm a...

Primary Hiv-1 Resistance – Persistence of Transmitted Drug Resistance Mutations

Transmitted drug resistance (TDR) is one of the consequences of the high variability of HIV-1. The widespread use of antiretroviral therapy for the treatment of HIV-1 infection results in a large circulating pool of resistant virus variants. It is known that TDR mutations can persist for extended periods and may pose an important problem to the overall success of antiretroviral therapy. Factors...