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This article is part of the supplement: Abstracts of the Ninth International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection .

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O114 NNRTI mutations are efficiently transmitted within clusters of new HIV infections

BG Brenner1, T d'Aquin Toni1, M Roger2, JP Routy3, D Moisi1 and MA Wainberg1

McGill AIDS Centre, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada

Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada

McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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from Ninth International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection
Glasgow, UK. 9–13 November 2008

Journal of the International AIDS Society 2008, 11(Suppl 1):O4doi:10.1186/1758-2652-11-S1-O4

Published: 10 November 2008

First paragraph (this article has no abstract)

We have shown that almost half of all primary/recent infections (PHI) in Quebec occur within clusters (J Infect Dis 2007; 195: 951). Now, we have evaluated whether transmission of mutations associated with drug resistance also occurs within clusters.


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