Molecular epidemiological analysis of HIV in sexual networks in Uganda

AIDS

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 285-290

  Yirrell, David L ^a   Pickering, Helen ^b   Palmarini, Gail ^a   Hamilton, Laura ^b   Rutemberwa, Allelulia ^b   Biryahwaho, Benon ^b   Whitworth, James ^b   Leigh Brown, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Africa; Epidemiology; Molecular biology; Sexual transmission

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; RURAL AREA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UGANDA; VIRUS GENE;

DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; HIV ANTIGENS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UGANDA; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0032510178     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199803000-00006     Document Type: Article

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