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SUBMITTER: Tran VT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3448096 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tran Vuong Thi VT Ishizaki Azumi A Nguyen Cuong Hung CH Hoang Huyen Thi Thanh HT Pham Hung Viet HV Bi Xiuqiong X Van Pham Thuc T Ichimura Hiroshi H
AIDS research and human retroviruses 20120306 10
We reported previously that the prevalence of drug-resistant HIV-1 among antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naive individuals in Northern Vietnam was 2.9% in 2007 and 6.2% in 2008. To investigate the continuing trend of prevalence, we collected plasma samples from 958 individuals in Hai Phong and Hanoi in 2009, extracted viral RNA from HIV-1 antibody-positive samples, and analyzed them genetically. HIV-1 antibody prevalence was 26.8% in injecting drug users (n=302), 13.4% in female sex workers (n=284) ...[more]