Cargando…

Low frequency of hypersensitivity reactions to abacavir in HIV infected patients in a referral center in Bahia, Brazil

Abacavir can cause a multi-systemic hypersensitivity reaction (HSR) in 5–8% of the patients, which is related to HLA-B*57-01 allele. In Brazil, the HLA-B*57-01 screening test became available only in March 2018, several years after abacavir was in use. In this retrospective study we reviewed medical...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Barreto, Raphael Gusmão, Brites, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9428019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31374183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2019.06.003