HIV Pretreatment Drug Resistance Trends in Mexico City, 2017–2020 [PDF]
In response to increasing pretreatment drug resistance (PDR), Mexico changed its national antiretroviral treatment (ART) policy, recommending and procuring second-generation integrase strand-transfer inhibitor (INSTI)-based regimens as preferred first ...
Claudia García-Morales +16 more
doaj +4 more sources
Prevalence and transmission of pretreatment drug resistance in people living with HIV-1 in Shanghai China, 2017–2021 [PDF]
The implementation of pretreatment drug-resistance (PDR) surveillance among people living with HIV-1 (PLWH) is a top priority in countries using efavirenz (EFV)/nevirapine (NVP) for first-line ART.
Min Zhang +7 more
doaj +4 more sources
Molecular epidemiology and pretreatment drug resistance of HIV-1 among newly diagnosed individuals in Nanning City, Guangxi, China [PDF]
Emerging pretreatment drug resistance (PDR) significantly reduces the effectiveness of HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART). This study assessed the prevalence, associated factors, and transmission networks of PDR among newly diagnosed, ART-naïve individuals
Ting Huang +11 more
doaj +4 more sources
HIV-1 pretreatment drug resistance and genetic transmission network in the southwest border region of China [PDF]
Background HIV drug resistance increased with the widespread use of antiretroviral drugs, and posed great threat to antiretroviral therapy (ART). Pu’er Prefecture, lying in the southwest of Yunnan Province, China, borders Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam, is ...
Difei Li +11 more
doaj +2 more sources
Molecular transmission network of pretreatment drug resistance among human immunodeficiency virus-positive individuals and the impact of virological failure on those who received antiretroviral therapy in China [PDF]
ObjectivesWe investigated the prevalence of pretreatment drug resistance (PDR), the molecular transmission network among HIV-positive individuals, and the impact of virological failure on those who received antiretroviral therapy (ART) in China ...
Hongli Chen +15 more
doaj +2 more sources
The association between HIV pretreatment drug resistance and virological outcomes in children and adults in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
IntroductionPretreatment drug resistance (PDR) could occur in antiretroviral treatment (ART) naïve individuals, those previously exposed to ART, or individuals re-initiating ARV after a long period of interruption.
Ebako Ndip Takem +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Addressing Pediatric HIV Pretreatment Drug Resistance and Virologic Failure in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Diagnostic-Based Strategies in Children ≥3 Years Old [PDF]
Improvement of antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimen switching practices and implementation of pretreatment drug resistance (PDR) testing are two potential approaches to improve health outcomes for children living with HIV.
Mutita Siriruchatanon +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Prevalence of HIV-1 pretreatment drug resistance among treatment naïve pregnant women in Bissau, Guinea Bissau. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:With increased access to antiretroviral treatment (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa emergence of HIV-1 pretreatment drug resistance constitutes a serious risk.
Sten Wilhelmson +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
Molecular Transmission Network and Pretreatment Drug Resistance of Newly Diagnosed HIV-1 Infections in Taizhou, a Coastal City in Eastern China, from 2021–2023 [PDF]
Objective: This study conducted a comprehensive analysis of molecular transmission networks and pretreatment drug resistance (PDR) in newly diagnosed HIV-1 infections in Taizhou, China.
Junxiao Lin +9 more
doaj +2 more sources
IntroductionPretreatment drug resistance (PDR) is becoming an obstacle to the success of ART. This study investigated the prevalence of PDR and the transmission clusters (TCs) of drug resistance mutations (DRMs) in two cities where drug abuse used to be ...
Fei Zhang +19 more
doaj +3 more sources

