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Poor adherence and the subsequent development of drug resistance is one reason why HIV treatment can fail. A drug-resistant HIV strain is one which is less susceptible to the effects of one or more anti-HIV drugs.

Treatment guidelines

Top 5 stories on HIV treatment and care in Africa from CROI 2021

News
23 March 2021
Resistance

Resistance testing does not improve viral suppression after first-line failure in South Africa and Uganda

News
9 March 2021
Sexually transmitted infections prevention

Antibiotics to prevent STIs – for or against?

News
10 February 2021
New & experimental HIV treatments

ViiV Healthcare receives Marketing Authorisation for Rukobia (fostemsavir), a first-in-class attachment inhibitor in combination with other antiretrovirals for the treatment of adults with multidrug-resistant HIV

Editor's pick
ViiV Healthcare press release
8 February 2021
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Molecular HIV surveillance: friend or foe?

News
18 January 2021
Resistance

People with NNRTI resistance have poorer responses to dolutegravir, South African study finds

News
14 December 2020
New & experimental HIV treatments

ViiV Healthcare announces positive CHMP opinion for Rukobia (fostemsavir), a first-in-class attachment inhibitor for the treatment of adults with multidrug-resistant HIV with few treatment options available

Editor's pick
ViiV Healthcare press release
11 December 2020
Resistance

Multidrug Resistance Still Boosts Death Risk in 31,000-Person Italian Study

Editor's pick
NATAP
13 October 2020
New & experimental HIV treatments

Capsid inhibitor lenacapavir, dosed six-monthly, has high barrier to drug resistance and no cross-resistance to other classes

Editor's pick
i-Base
9 October 2020
PrEP science

Two different cases of PrEP failure despite high adherence underline that such events are rare, but should not be ignored

News
4 September 2020
Resistance

Antiretroviral therapy fails to treat one-third of HIV patients in Malawi hospital

Editor's pick
EurekAlert
3 September 2020
Resistance

Darunavir Resistance Development Is Rare in HIV Treatment

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Infectious Disease Advisor
1 September 2020
Resistance

“Unprecedented” case of transmission of four-class resistant HIV virus reported in France

News
11 August 2020
Resistance

Doravirine Benefits HIV-1 Patients with Common Resistance Associated Mutations

Editor's pick
Contagion Live
8 July 2020
HIV treatment for children & young people

Combatting Virologic Failure in Children with HIV using Targeted Drug Resistance Testing

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Contagion Live
8 July 2020
Resistance

Recycling tenofovir better than switch to second-line zidovudine

News
6 July 2020
Resistance

HIV drugs have transformed the lives of people in rich nations. In Papua New Guinea, the virus is mutating

Editor's pick
ABC
22 June 2020
HIV treatment for children & young people

High levels of drug resistance among infants newly diagnosed with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa

News
17 June 2020
Adherence

US: Factors Contributing to Poor ART Adherence, HIV-1 Drug Resistance Explored

Editor's pick
Monthly Prescribing Reference
16 June 2020
Changing treatment

Delaying treatment changes when first-line ART fails costs lives, says South African study

News
28 April 2020
PrEP science

Taking PrEP during acute HIV infection for more than 2-3 weeks is likely to cause resistance, Thai study finds

News
13 March 2020
PrEP science

Does PrEP cause more HIV drug resistance? Yes, some

News
12 February 2020
Resistance

How HIV develops resistance to key drugs discovered

Editor's pick
EurekAlert
31 January 2020
Resistance

Proviral DNA resistance testing allows treatment switches without viral rebound

News
22 January 2020