Analysis of HIV-1 sequences vertically transmitted to infants in Kisumu, Kenya

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 298-302

  Steain, Megan C ^a   Wang, Bin ^a   Saksena, Nitin K ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

HIV 1; Kenya; Recombination; Vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 120;

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANCY; INFANT; KENYA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOTHER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SUPERINFECTION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TYPING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT; KENYA; PHYLOGENY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 33746216102     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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