Circulating and unique recombinant forms of HIV type 1 containing subsubtype A2

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 695-702

  Visawapoka, Unchalee ^a   Tovanabutra, Sodsai ^b   Currier, Jeffrey R ^b   Cox, Josephine H ^b   Mason, Carl J ^c   Wasunna, Monique ^c   Ponglikitmongkol, Mathurose ^a   Dowling, William E ^b   Robb, Merlin L ^b   Birx, Deborah L ^b   McCutchan, Francine E ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b US Military HIV Research Program   (United States)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL GENE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS STRAIN;

GENOME, VIRAL; HIV-1; HUMANS; KENYA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 33745951215     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2006.22.695     Document Type: Article

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