Introduction of HIV type 1 into an isolated population: Molecular epidemiologic study from Greenland

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 675-681

  Madsen, Tina Vasehus ^a   Leitner, Thomas ^b   Lohse, Nicolai ^c   Obel, Niels ^c   Ladefoged, Karin ^d   Gerstoft, Jan ^e   Petersen, Ann Berith ^a   Nielsen, Claus ^a   Jørgensen, Louise B ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d Dronning Ingrids Hospital   (Greenland)

^e Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GAG PROTEIN; POL PROTEIN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GREENLAND; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GREENLAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 34249897545     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2007.0235     Document Type: Article

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