High diversity of HIV-1 subtype F strains in Central Africa

Virology

Volumn 259, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 99-109

  Triques, Karine ^a   Bourgeois, Anke ^b   Saragosti, Sentob ^c   Vidal, Nicole ^a   Mpoudi Ngole, Eitel ^b   Nzilambi, Nzila ^d   Apetrei, Christian ^e   Ekwalanga, Michel ^f   Delaporte, Eric ^a,g   Peeters, Martine ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b Military Hospital   (Cameroon)

^c Institute of Medecine and Applied Epidemiology IMEA   (France)

^d Projet SIDA   (Congo)

^e Faculty of Medicine   (Romania)

^f INRB   (Congo)

^g GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24; GAG PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CENTRAL AFRICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVELOPE GENE; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROMANIA; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS STRAIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENOME, VIRAL; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP120; HIV-1; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033587316     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1999.9720     Document Type: Article

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