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. 2020 Feb 25;21(5):1553. doi: 10.3390/ijms21051553
HIV Human immunodeficiency virus
INSTIs Integrase strand-transfer inhibitors
ART Antiretroviral therapy
3′-PPT 3′polypurine tract
RAMs Resistance-associated mutations
CRF Circulating recombinant form
T Threonine
A Alanine
N Asparagine
K Lysine
E Glutamic Acid
Q Glutamine
M Methionine
I Isoleucine
S Serine
R Arginine
L Leucine
D Aspartic Acid
V Valine
G Glycine
C Cysteine
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
kDa Kilodalton
Aa Amino acids
AIDS Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
FDA United States Food and Drug Administration
RAL Raltegravir
EVG Elvitegravir
DTG Dolutegravir
WHO World Health Organization
SSA Sub-Saharan Africa
PLWH People living with HIV
DRMs Drug-resistance mutations
URF Unique recombinant form
LTR Long terminal repeats
UNMC University of Nebraska Medical Center
ELISA Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
CD4 cluster of differentiation 4
FACS Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting
RT-PCR Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction
RNA Ribonucleic acid
cDNA complementary DNA
PCR Polymerase chain reaction
NCBI National Center for Biotechnology Information
FDR False discovery rate