HIV-1 subtype C transmission network: The phylogenetic reconstruction strongly supports the epidemiological data

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 212-214

  Bon, Isabella ^a   Ciccozzi, Massimo ^b   Zehender, Gianni ^c   Biagetti, Carlo ^a   Verrucchi, Gabriella ^a   Lai, Alessia ^c   Lo Presti, Alessandra ^b   Gibellini, Davide ^a   Re, Maria Carla ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOSTRUCTURES AND BIOSYSTEMS   (Italy)

Author keywords

HIV 1; Phylogenetic reconstruction; Subtype C

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA EXTRACTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POL GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77953123514     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.03.021     Document Type: Article

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