Genetic analysis of human immunodeficiency virus in Abidjan, Ivory Coast reveals predominance of HIV type 1 subtype A and introduction of subtype G

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-9

  Ellenberger, Dennis L ^a,d   Pieniazek, Danuta ^a   Nkengasong, John ^b   Luo, Chi Cheng ^a   Devare, Sushil ^c   Maurice, Chantal ^b   Janini, Mario ^a   Ramos, Artur ^a   Fridlund, Carol ^a   Hu, Dale J ^d   Coulibaly, Issa Malick ^e   Ekpini, Ehounou ^b   Wiktor, Stefan Z ^b,e   Greenberg, Alan E ^b,e   Schochetman, Gerald ^c   Rayfield, Mark A ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b Project RETRO CI   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^c ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e National AIDS/STD/TB Control Program   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCREENING TEST; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERODIAGNOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COHORT STUDIES; COTE D'IVOIRE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENES, ENV; GENES, GAG; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP41; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV PROTEASE; HIV-1; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0032910090     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/088922299311655     Document Type: Article

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