Comparing Treatment Outcomes of Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-1 and HIV-2 Infected Patients, in Bamako, Mali

Background HIV-2 leads to a less-severe disease than HIV-1 but is known to be resistant to Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs). We goaled to evaluate the clinical and biological outcomes of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infected-patients under Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) that do not include NNRTIs.