HIV infection in India: Epidemiology, molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 515-525

  Lakhashe, Samir ^a   Thakar, Madhuri ^a   Godbole, Sheela ^a   Tripathy, Srikanth ^a   Paranjape, Ramesh ^a  

^a NATIONAL AIDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; HIV; Immunology; India; Subtypes

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS VACCINE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; NEVIRAPINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALLELE; ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DRUG RESISTANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VIRUS;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG RESISTANCE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INDIA; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, VIRAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INDIA; PREVALENCE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 58149166760     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: 02505991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12038-008-0070-3     Document Type: Review

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