HIV type 1 in a rural coastal town in Kenya shows multiple introductions with many subtypes and much recombination

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 220-224

  Hué, Stéphane ^a   Hassan, Amin S ^b   Nabwera, Helen ^b   Sanders, Eduard J ^b   Pillay, Deenan ^a,c   Berkley, James A ^b,d   Cane, Patricia A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENOMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS RECOMBINATION;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENES, POL; GENETIC VARIATION; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84858048436     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: 19318405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2011.0048     Document Type: Article

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