Use of massive parallel pyrosequencing for near full-length characterization of a unique HIV type 1 BF recombinant associated with a fatal primary infection

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 937-942

  Bruselles, Alessandro ^a   Rozera, Gabriella ^a   Bartolini, Barbara ^a   Prosperi, Mattia ^a   Del Nonno, Franca ^a   Narciso, Pasquale ^a   Capobianchi, Maria R ^a   Abbate, Isabella ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; SEROCONVERSION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS STRAIN;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, HIV; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349275985     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2009.0083     Document Type: Article

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