tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: " Effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy and development of drug resistance in HIV-1 infected patients in Mombasa, Kenya"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học quốc tế cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy and development of drug resistance in HIV-1 infected patients in Mombasa, Kenya | AIDS Research and Therapy BioMed Central Open Access Short report Effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy and development of drug resistance in HIV-1 infected patients in Mombasa Kenya Kim Steegen1 2 3 6 Stanley Luchters1 2 Kenny Dauwe3 Jacqueline Reynaerts3 Kishor Mandaliya4 Walter Jaoko5 Jean Plum3 Marleen Temmerman1 and Chris Verhofstede 3 Address International Centre for Reproductive Health Ghent University Ghent Belgium international Centre for Reproductive Health Mombasa Kenya 3Aids Reference Laboratory Ghent University Ghent Belgium 4Coast Provincial General Hospital Mombasa Kenya 5Department of Medical Microbiology University of Nairobi Nairobi Kenya and 6Current address Virco BVBA Generaal De Wittelaan L11b3 2800 Mechelen Belgium Email Kim Steegen - ksteegen@ Stanley Luchters - Kenny Dauwe - Jacqueline Reynaerts - Kishor Mandaliya - kmandaliya@ Walter Jaoko - wjaoko@ Jean Plum - Marleen Temmerman - Chris Verhofstede - Corresponding author Published 16 June 2009 Received 5 April 2009 AIDS Research and Therapy 2009 6 12 doi 1742-6405-6-12 Accepted 16 June 2009 This article is available from http content 6 1 12 2009 Steegen et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Access to antiretroviral therapy ART is increasing in resource-limited settings RLS and can successfully reduce HIV-related morbidity and mortality. However virologic failure and development of viral drug resistance can result in reduced treatment options and disease progression. Additionally transmission of resistant virus and