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victus00 [196]
3 years ago
10

3TC is an antiretroviral treatment used to prevent HIV infection from becoming AIDS. After treatment with 3TC, the HIV populatio

n in a patient consists entirely of 3TC-resistant virus particles. What best explain this phenomenon? A) HIV can change its surface proteins through mutations and resist vaccines. B) The patient became re-infected with 3TC-resistant viruses after the initial exposure. C) The drug caused RNA changes to occur, creating a resistance to the once-applicable drug. D) A few drug-resistant viruses were present at the start of treatment and selective pressures increased their frequency.
Biology
1 answer:
Alexxandr [17]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

D

Explanation:

3TC is an antiretroviral treatment used to prevent HIV infection from becoming AIDS. After treatment with 3TC, the HIV population in a patient consists entirely of 3TC-resistant virus particles. What best explain this phenomenon?

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