HIV type 1 subtype C in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1071-1075

  Abebe, Almaz ^a   Kuiken, Carla L ^b   Goudsmit, Jaap ^b   Valk, Margreeth ^b   Messele, Tsehaynesh ^a   Sahlu, Tefera ^a   Yeneneh, Hailu ^a   Fontanet, Arnaud ^a   De Wolf, Frank ^b   Rinke De Wit, Tobias F ^a  

^a ETHIOPIAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN GP 120;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; ETHIOPIA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 0030872776     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.1997.13.1071     Document Type: Article

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