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CPD

Re-Examining Multidrug Resistance in Heavily Pretreated PLWHIV With Few Antiretroviral Therapy Options

  • Authors: Ravindra Gupta, MD; Huldrych Günthard, MD
  • CPD Released: 2/22/2022
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 2/22/2023, 11:59 PM EST
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This educational activity is intended for an international audience of non-US HIV specialists, primary care physicians, and allergists and clinical immunologists.

The goal of this activity is to understand the mechanisms and implications of multidrug resistance and its impact on antiretroviral therapy (ART).

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • The reasons why individuals develop multidrug-resistant (MDR) HIV 
    • Mechanism of ART resistance conferred by viral mutations
    • Optimization of background regimens for heavily treatment-experienced patients 


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All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.


Moderator

  • Ravindra Gupta, MD

    Professor of Clinical Microbiology
    Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Disease
    University of Cambridge
    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Ravindra Gupta, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Advisor or consultant for: GlaxoSmithKline; Viiv
    Speaker or a member of a speakers bureau for: Johnson & Johnson

Faculty

  • Huldrych Günthard, MD

    Head of the HIV Research Laboratory
    President of the Swiss HIV Cohort Study
    University Hospital Zurich
    Zurich, Switzerland

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Huldrych Günthard, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Advisor or consultant for: Gilead Sciences; Merck; Viiv
    Grants for clinical research from: Gilead Sciences

Editors

  • Shanthi Voorn, PhD

    Medical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Shanthi Voorn, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

  • Eloise Ballard, PhD

    Scientific Content Manager, WebMD Global, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Eloise Ballard, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer

  • Susan L. Smith, MN, PhD

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Susan L. Smith, MN, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Accreditation Statements

    For Physicians

  • The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (FPM) has reviewed and approved the content of this educational activity and allocated it 0.25 continuing professional development credits (CPD).

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CPD

Re-Examining Multidrug Resistance in Heavily Pretreated PLWHIV With Few Antiretroviral Therapy Options

Authors: Ravindra Gupta, MD; Huldrych Günthard, MDFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CPD Released: 2/22/2022

Valid for credit through: 2/22/2023, 11:59 PM EST

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