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Alastair Benbow
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Citations - 1594
Alastair Benbow is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Abacavir/Lamivudine & Abacavir. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 1500 citations.
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HLA-B*5701 Screening for Hypersensitivity to Abacavir
Simon Mallal,Elizabeth J. Phillips,Giampiero Carosi,Jean-Michel Molina,Cassy Workman,Janez Tomazic,Eva Jägel-Guedes,Sorin Rugină,Oleg Kozyrev,Juan Flores Cid,Phillip Hay,David Nolan,Sara Hughes,Arlene R Hughes,Susanna Ryan,Nicholas Fitch,D. Thorborn,Alastair Benbow +17 more
TL;DR: HLA-B*5701 screening reduced the risk of hypersensitivity reaction to abacavir and showed that a pharmacogenetic test can be used to prevent a specific toxic effect of a drug.