Evaluation of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 RNA levels in cerebrospinal fluid and viral resistance to zidovudine in children with HIV encephalopathy
Sei S;Stewart SK;Farley M;Mueller BU;Lane JR;Robb ML;Brouwers P;Pizzo PA;;
The Journal of infectious diseases1996Vol. 174pp. -
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Abstract
The amount of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 RNA and the presence of a codon 215 mutation indicative of zidovudine resistance were evaluated in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma obtained from HIV-1-infected children. The level of HIV-1 RNA in CSF was highest in children with severe enc …