Fatemeh Dolati

Department of Microbiology, Damqan University of Medical Sciences, Damqan, Iran

[ 1 ] - Evaluation of Lamivudine Resistance Mutations in HBV/HIV Co-infected Patients

Background and Objective: The drug resistance mutations are key elements in the failure of long-term treatment of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections. The mutation in the YMDD motif in the P gene of HBV is the most critical factor in antiviral drug (especially lamivudine) resistance. This study aimed to assess the YMDD motif and other polymerase gene mutati...