HIV drug resistance in HIV-infected children
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HIV drug resistance in HIV-infected children.
Almeida et al. report, in this issue of the journal, a retrospective studyon theprevalence and patterns of antiretroviral drug resistance in 24 treatment-naïve and 23 treatment-experienced children failing therapy between 2000 and 2004 attending a clinic in São Paulo. All children were vertically infected, and the median age of the naïveand treatment-experienced children was 22 months and 102 m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal de Pediatria
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0021-7557
DOI: 10.2223/jped.1895