Genetic characterization of diverse HIV-1 strains in an immigrant population living in New York City

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 399-404

  Lin, Hsi Hsun ^a   Gaschen, Brian K ^b   Collie, Mary ^c   El Fishaway, Mona ^c   Chen, Zhiwei ^a   Korber, Bette T ^b   Beatrice, Sally T ^c,d   Zhang, Linqi ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Department of Health ^*  (United States)

^d NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

Author keywords

CRF (circulating recombination forms); HIV 1 subtype; Immigrants; NYC; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP160; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33646782951     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.qai.0000200663.47838.f1     Document Type: Article

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