Thursday, August 23, 2007

Antiretroviral Therapy of HIV: New Data From the 2007 International HIV Drug Resistance Workshop


Introduction
The XVI International HIV Drug Resistance Workshop was held in Barbados, June 12-16, 2007. This conference is consistently considered to be one of the best research meetings in the field of HIV therapeutics and provides a setting for presentation of important new data on new antiretrovirals, HIV pathogenesis, mechanisms and epidemiology of drug resistance, and new technologies for measurement of HIV drug resistance. Highlights of the conference are reviewed in this report.

1)Resistance to Integrase Inhibitors
2)Resistance to CCR5 Inhibitors
3)Resistance to NRTIs: The K65R Mutation
4)Resistance to NNRTIsread more

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