An African HIV-1 sequence from 1959 and implications for the of the epidemic

Nature

Volumn 391, Issue 6667, 1998, Pages 594-597

  Zhu, Tuofu ^a,g   Korber, Bette T ^b,c   Nahmias, Andre J ^d   Hooper, Edward ^e   Sharp, Paul M ^f   Ho, David D ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Queens Medical Centre ^*  (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0032484908     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35400     Document Type: Article

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