Genetic diversity of HIV type 1 along the coastal strip of kenya

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 919-923

  Khamadi, Samoel A ^a,b   Lihana, Raphael W ^a   Osman, Saida ^a   Mwangi, Joseph ^a   Muriuki, Joseph ^a   Lagat, Nancy ^a   Kinyua, Joyceline ^a   Mwau, Matilu ^a   Kageha, Sheila ^a   Okoth, Vincent ^a   Ochieng, Washington ^a   Okoth, Fredrick A ^a  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b NONE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CIRCULATION; COASTAL WATERS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVELOPE GENE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; KENYA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP41; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; KENYA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 70349279199     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2009.0005     Document Type: Article

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