Significant genetic and antigenic variability within the env gene of systemic human immunodeficiency virus type 1 group O populations during the natural course of a heterosexual infection: A pilot study

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1319-1321

  Andréoletti, Laurent ^a   Réveil, Brigitte ^a   Moret, Hélène ^a   Brodard, Véronique ^a   Philbert, Frédérique ^a   Tabary, Thierry ^a   Cohen, Jacques Henri Max ^a  

^a SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; ENVELOPE GENE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SERODIAGNOSIS; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; VIRUS GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD; EPITOPES; FEMALE; GENES, ENV; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP120; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP41; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PILOT PROJECTS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 34247263337     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01818-06     Document Type: Article

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