"Resonance" May Explain Virologic Failure In STI Drug Therapy

... Researchers have been puzzled over why HIV-positive patients who have periodic, built in interruptions in their drug therapy reach a point where the therapy no longer reduces their viral loads, even in the absence of any evidence of acquired drug resistance.Now two UCLA AIDS Institute researchers have devised a novel hypothesis based upon mathematical modeling published in the April 15 issue of the medical journal The Lancet -- one linked to the physical phenomenon known as "resonance... click link for more info. ...