Global study decodes HIV drug resistance after dolutegravir failure

NCT ID NCT06285110

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at over 1,100 people with HIV whose dolutegravir-based treatment stopped working. Researchers collected blood samples to find drug-resistance mutations in the virus. The goal is to understand why some treatments fail and how to better manage HIV in the future.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this research could help doctors choose better HIV medications for people whose current treatment fails.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only looks at what went wrong, not how to fix it. Results may not apply to all HIV subtypes or regions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

AIDS HIV infectious disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • ACONDA Centre de Prise en Charge et de Formation (CePReF)

    Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

  • Centre de Traitement Ambulatoire

    Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

  • Centre de Traitement Ambulatoire

    Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo

  • Centre for Infectious Disease Research Zambia (CIDRZ)

    Lusaka, Zambia

  • Centre médical de suivi des donneurs de sang, CNTS

    Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

  • Centro Medico Huesped

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • HIV-NAT/Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Center (TRCARC)

    Bangkok, Thailand

  • Hopital de Jour du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU Souro Sanou)

    Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

  • Hospital Jamot

    Yaoundé, Cameroon

  • Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán

    Mexico City, Mexico

  • Instituto Nacional de Infectiologia Evandro Chagas - Fiocruz

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  • Lighthouse clinic

    Lilongwe, Malawi

  • Martin Preuss Centre

    Lilongwe, Malawi

  • Masaka Regional Referral Hospital / AHF Uganda Cares

    Masaka, Uganda

  • Mbarara University of Science and Technology / Mbarara ISS Clinic (MUST)

    Mbarara, Uganda

  • Moi University, AMPATH

    Eldoret, Kenya

  • National Centre for HIV/AIDS, Dermatology and STDs (NCHADS)

    Phnom Penh, Cambodia

  • National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)

    Kisesa, Tanzania

  • Newlands Clinic

    Harare, Zimbabwe

  • Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University

    Bangkok, Thailand

  • Regional Hospital Limbe

    Limbe, Cameroon

  • Research for Development, Einstein-Rwanda Research and Capacity Building Program

    Kigali, Rwanda