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HIV Drug Resistance

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Frequently Asked Questions About Drug Resistance (Regularly Updated)
From The Body's "Ask the Experts" Forums
Why HIV Drug Resistance Matters: An Overview (September/October 2005)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
HIV Resistance Testing (May 17, 2008)
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From AIDS InfoNet
Understanding Drug Resistance (April 13, 2008)
From AIDS Treatment Data Network
HIV Drug Resistance and Resistance Testing (2001)
From AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
Resistance Testing (November 2000)
In Reasons for Hope, from Search for a Cure
Genotypic and Phenotypic Resistance Tests -- What Is the Difference? (April 14, 2000)
In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project

The Basics

HIV Resistance: Frequency, Testing, Mechanisms (PDF) (November/December 2007)
In Topics in HIV Medicine, from International AIDS Society-USA
A Guide to HIV Drug Resistance (December 2006)
The Body's easy-to-read online guide to HIV drug resistance.
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In A Guide to HIV Drug Resistance, from The Body

News & Viewpoints

Questions Help Find AIDS Patients Who Are Vulnerable to Drug Resistance (May 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Report on "New York Patient" Finds No HIV "Supervirus," but Offers Important Lessons About HIV Transmission (April 10, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
Washington County Records Four Cases of Drug-Resistant HIV (February 6, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Investigation of a New Diagnosis of Multidrug-Resistant, Dual-Tropic HIV-1 Infection --- New York City, 2005 (June 28, 2006)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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