Lower Incidence of HIV-1 Blips Observed During Integrase Inhibitor-Based Combination Antiretroviral Therapy.

Suzan DijkstraL Marije HofstraTania MudrikovaAnnemarie M J WensingPatrick G A OomenAndy I M HoepelmanBerend J van Welzen

Published in: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (2022)

INSTI-based regimens display a low number of blips. Although we found no correlation with virologic failure, the occurrence of blips led to an increased clinical burden. Further research is needed to elucidate the implications and underlying mechanisms of these findings.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
hiv positive
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv infected patients
hiv aids
risk factors
risk assessment
hepatitis c virus
south africa