Timing of the HIV-1 subtype C epidemic in ethiopia based on early virus strains and subsequent virus diversification

AIDS

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1555-1561

  Abebe, Almaz ^a   Lukashov, Vladimir V ^b   Pollakis, Georgios ^b   Kliphuis, Aletta ^b   Fontanet, Arnaud L ^c   Goudsmit, Jaap ^b   De Wit, Tobias F Rinke ^a  

^a ETHIOPIAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ethiopia; HIV 1 epidemic; HIV 1 genetic characterization; Molecular clock; Subtype C

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 120; POL PROTEIN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; ETHIOPIA; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ETHIOPIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENES, GAG; GENES, POL; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP120; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHYLOGENY; PREGNANCY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035902954     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200108170-00013     Document Type: Article

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