Detection of diverse variants of human immunodeficiency virus-1 groups M, N, and O and simian immunodeficiency viruses from chimpanzees by using generic pol and env primer pairs

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 181, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1791-1795

  Yang, Chunfu ^a   Dash, Bipin C ^a   Simon, François ^b   Van Der Groen, Guido ^c   Pieniazek, Danuta ^a   Gao, Feng ^d   Hahn, Beatrice H ^d   Lal, Renu B ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, ENV; GENES, POL; HIV-1; HUMANS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYLOGENY; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0034045242     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315439     Document Type: Article

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