Detection of HIV-1 drug resistance in women following administration of a single dose of nevirapine: Comparison of plasma RNA to cellular DNA by consensus sequencing and by oligonucleotide ligation assay

• Main Authors: Thor A. Wagner, Catherine M. Kress, Ingrid Beck, Malee Techapornroong, Pakorn Wittayapraparat, Somboon Tansuphasawasdikul, Gonzague Jourdain, Nicole Ngo-Giang-Huong, Marc Lallemant, Lisa M. Frenkel
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=77951773576&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51080
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

A single dose of nevirapine (sdNVP) to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 increases the risk of failure of subsequent NVP-containing antiretroviral therapy (ART), especially when initiated within 6 months of sdNVP administration, emphasizing the importance of understanding the decay of ne...