First detection of a novel HIV type 1 CRF01-AE/07-BC recombinant among an epidemiologically linked cohort of IDUs in jiangsu, China

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 463-467

  Guo, Hongxiong ^a,b   Guo, Dongmei ^b   Wei, Ji Fu ^c   Yang, Haitao ^a   Huan, Xiping ^a   Tsui, Stephen Kwok Wing ^d,e   Yang, Rongge ^f   Zhang, Chiyu ^b  

^a JIANGSU PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Hong Kong Heart Centre   (Hong Kong)

^e CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^f WUHAN INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 64849114708     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2008.0250     Document Type: Article

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