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New antiretroviral drugs: a review of the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics, and resistance profile of tipranavir, darunavir, etravirine, rilpivirine, maraviroc, and raltegravir

, BScPharm PharmD FCSHP, , BScPharm AAHIVE, , BScPharm PharmD FCSHP & , MD
Pages 2445-2466 | Published online: 13 Aug 2009

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