Clinical and virological response to antiretroviral drugs among HIV patients on first-line treatment in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

Authors: Kasubi M, Ledwaba J, Morris L, Mosha F, Ndugulile F, Ng’ang’a Z, Nsubuga P, Swai A, Vandamme AM, Vercauteren J
Publication Year: 2014
Journal: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25022294

In Tanzania, the follow-up on antiretroviral therapy (ART) response is based on clinical outcomes. We investigated virological response and ARV resistance mutations in relation to clinical response in ARV-treated patients.
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Increase in transmitted resistance to non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors among newly diagnosed HIV-1 infections in Europe

Authors: Abecasis AB, Albert J, Åsjö B, Balotta C, Beshkov D, Boucher CA, Camacho RJ, Clotet B, Coughlan S, Frentz D, Griskevicius A, Grossman Z, Hamouda O, Horban A, Jørgensen LB, Kolupajeva T, Korn K, Kostrikis LG, Kücherer C, Liitsola K, Linka M, Nielsen C, Otelea D, Paraskevis D, Paredes R, Poljak M, Puchhammer-Stöckl E, Schmit JC, Sönnerborg A, Staneková D, Stanojevic M, Struck D, Van de Vijver DA, Van Wijngaerden E, Vercauteren J, Wensing AM
Publication Year: 2014
Journal: Bmc Infectious Diseases
Link: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/14/407

One out of ten newly diagnosed patients in Europe was infected with a virus carrying a drug resistant mutation. We analysed the patterns over time for transmitted drug resistance mutations (TDRM) using data from the European Spread program.
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Patterns of Transmitted HIV drug resistance in Europe vary by risk group

Authors: Abecasis A, Albert J, Åsjö B, Balotta C, Bergin C, Beshkov D, Boucher C, Camacho R, Clotet B, Frentz D, Griskevicius A, Grossman Z, Hamouda O, Horban A, Jørgensen L, Kolupajeva T, Korn K, Kostrikis L, Kücherer C, Linka KL, Nielsen C, Otelea D, Paraskevis D, Paredes R, Poljak M, Programme AW, Puchhammer-Stöckl E, Schmit JC, Sönnerborg A, Staneková D, Stanojevic M, Struck D, van de Vijver D, Vandamme AM, Vercauteren J
Publication Year: 2014
Journal: PLoS One
Link: http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0094495

In Europe, a continuous programme (SPREAD) has been in place for ten years to study transmission of drug resistant HIV. We analysed time trends of transmitted drug resistance mutations (TDRM) in relation to the risk behaviour reported.
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Global Dispersal Pattern of HIV Type 1 Subtype CRF01_AE: A Genetic Trace of Human Mobility Related to Heterosexual Sexual Activities Centralized in Southeast Asia

Authors: Albert J, Alexiev I, Angelis K, Åsjö B, Balotta C, Boucher CA, Camacho RJ, Coughlan S, Griskevicius A, Grossman Z, Hamouda O, Hatzakis A, Horban A, Kaplan L, Kostrikis LG, Lepej S, Liitsola K, Linka M, Magiorkinis G, Mamais I, Nielsen C, Otelea D, Paraskevis D, Paredes R, Poljak M, Puchhammer-Stöckl E, Schmit JC, Sönnerborg A, Staneková D, Stanojevic M, Struck D, Vandamme AM, Vercauteren J, Wensing AM
Publication Year: 2014
Journal: Journal of Infectious Diseases
Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25512631

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) subtype CRF01_AE originated in Africa and then passed to Thailand, where it established a major epidemic. Despite the global presence of CRF01_AE, little is known about its subsequent dispersal pattern.
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Clinical and virological response to antiretroviral drugs among HIV patients on first-line treatment in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

Increase in transmitted resistance to non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors among newly diagnosed HIV-1 infections in Europe

Patterns of Transmitted HIV drug resistance in Europe vary by risk group

Global Dispersal Pattern of HIV Type 1 Subtype CRF01_AE: A Genetic Trace of Human Mobility Related to Heterosexual Sexual Activities Centralized in Southeast Asia

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