Sequence analysis of near full-length HIV type 1 subtype D primary strains isolated in Cape Town, South Africa, from 1984 to 1986

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 410-413

  Loxton, André G ^a   Treurnicht, Florette ^a,b   Laten, Annette ^a   Van Rensburg, Estrelita Janse ^a,c   Engelbrecht, Susan ^a,d  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 SUBTYPE B; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 SUBTYPE C; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 SUBTYPE D; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; SUBSPECIES; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENOME, VIRAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 20444390961     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2005.21.410     Document Type: Article

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