Selection of an M184V mutation in the cerebrospinal fluid of a treatment-naive HIV-infected individual starting darunavir-based therapy

Abstract

Here, we describe a newly diagnosed HIV-1-infected patient, in whom shortly after the initiation of a darunavir-based regimen, the HIV-1 virus exclusively mutated in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), leading to an increase in CSF HIV-1 RNA load and neurological complaints.