Genetic analysis of V3 domain sequences obtained from Uruguayan HIV type 1-infected individuals

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 12, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 1491-1493

  Fernandez Medina, R Daniela ^a,b   Jansson, Marianne ^a   Halapi, Eva ^a   Russi, José Carlos ^c   Libonatti, Osvaldo ^b   Wigzell, Hans ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Ministry of Public Health Uruguay   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVELOPE GENE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URUGUAY; VIRUS TYPING;

EID: 0029802065     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.1996.12.1491     Document Type: Article

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