Why do we use Resistance Testing?

SBIMC/BVIKM - NVMM - VIZ joint meeting -- Antwerp November 7-8th, 2002

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Why do we use Resistance Testing?

Why Do We Use Resistance Testing?

Disadvantages of genotype

Technical limitations of genotypic resistance testing

Biological limitations of genotypic resistance testing

Prospective studies of resistance guided therapy

Prospective studies : Why such a limited benefit

Genotypic (and phenotypic) resistance testing: usefull or not?

Narval : Possible conclusions

Havana : study design

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What can we do with the Havana results ?

What else can we do with the Havana results ?

What are We Receiving From the Resistance Assay Report ?

Interpretation of Genotypic Reports

GT algorithms and virological response

Example of algorythm disagreement (1)

Example of algorythm disagreement (2)

Resistance Assay Interpretation

Genotype: Yes or No ? (1)

Genotype: Yes or No ? (2)

CONCLUSIONS

CONCLUSIONS

CONCLUSIONS

CONCLUSIONS

CONCLUSIONS

CONCLUSIONS

Author: S. De Wit

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