Table 3:
Pretreatment drug resistance: categorization and mutant frequency | Nevirapine | Efavirenz | |||
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N | n (%) VF | N | n (%) VF | p-value | |
Total | 273 | 39 (14%) | 497 | 29 (6%) | <0·01 |
Wild-type; <2% | 258 | 30 (12%) | 472 | 22 (5%) | <0·01 |
Pretreatment drug resistance | 15 | 9 (60%) | 25 | 7 (28%) | 0·05 |
Low frequency resistance; 2–9%* | 3 | 2 (67%) | 6 | 1 (17%) | 0·23 |
Resistant; ≥10% | 12 | 7 (58%) | 19 | 6 (32%) | 0·14 |
Abbreviations: VF, virologic failure;
Fisher’s exact test