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SUBMITTER: Theys K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3553726 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Theys K K Vercauteren J J Snoeck J J Zazzi M M Camacho R J RJ Torti C C Schülter E E Clotet B B Sönnerborg A A De Luca A A Grossman Z Z Struck D D Vandamme A-M AM Vandamme A-M AM Abecasis A B AB
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Subtype-dependent selection of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase resistance mutation K65R was previously observed in cell culture and small clinical investigations. We compared K65R prevalence across subtypes A, B, C, F, G, and CRF02_AG separately in a cohort of 3,076 patients on combination therapy including tenofovir. K65R selection was significantly higher in HIV-1 subtype C. This could not be explained by clinical and demographic factors in multivariate analysis, suggesting subtype sequence-specif ...[more]