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Antiretrovirals

New findings from K. Buchacz and co-authors in the area of antiretrovirals published

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 16th, 2010

According to a study from the United States, "Monitoring antiretroviral (ARV) drug resistance is of growing importance in the management of persons infected with HIV, but few reports document how genotypic and phenotypic resistance testing (GPT) has been used among patients receiving routine outpatient care. We studied data from participants in the HIV Outpatient Study seen at 10 HIV clinics in the United States during 1999 to 2006."

"We restricted analyses to patients whom we considered eligible for GPT (i.e., had a documented HIV viral load > 1000 copies/mL). We used multivariable general modeling to evaluate temporal trends in use of GPT among eligible patients...

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