High proportion of unrelated HIV-1 intersubtype recombinants in the Mbeya region of southwest Tanzania

AIDS

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1461-1470

  Hoelscher, Michael ^a,b   Kim, Bohye ^b   Maboko, Leonard ^c   Mhalu, Fred ^d   Von Sonnenburg, Frank ^a   Birx, Deborah L ^e   McCutchan, Francine E ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b HENRY M JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Elderly and Children   (Tanzania)

^d MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^e WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual infection; Full length sequences; HIV subtypes; Recombination; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TANZANIA; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS TYPING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TANZANIA;

EID: 0035903007     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200108170-00002     Document Type: Article

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