Transmission of human immunodeficiency type 1 viruses with intersubtype recombinant long terminal repeat sequences

Virology

Volumn 254, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 220-225

  Blackard, Jason T ^a   Renjifo, Boris R ^a   Mwakagile, Davis ^c   Montano, Monty A ^a   Fawzi, Wafaie W ^b   Essex, M ^a  

^a Harvard AIDS Institute   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MUHIMBILI MEDICAL CENTRE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURAL GENE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TYPING;

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

EID: 0033557071     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1998.9504     Document Type: Article

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