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RDI: Global initiative launched to combat HIV drug resistance
Published in AIDS Weekly, August 12th, 2002
The International HIV Resistance Response Database Initiative, or RDI, will combine data from thousands of HIV patients around the world into a freely accessible database that could enhance the ability of physicians to choose the most effective drugs for their patients.
"The relationship between genetic changes in HIV and response to drug therapy is highly complex and predicting one from the other requires vast amounts of data", said RDI founding member Dr. Brendan Larder, chief scientific officer, Visible Genetics, Inc. "The RDI is the first...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2002-08-12)
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