Evidence of multiple introductions and autochthonous transmission of the HIV Type 1 CRF02-AG clade in Brazil

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1369-1372

  Delatorre, Edson Oliveira ^a   Bello, Gonzalo ^a   Eyer Silva, Walter A ^b   Chequer Fernandez, Saada L ^a   Morgado, Mariza G ^a   Couto Fernandez, José Carlos ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b Service of Experimental Surgery Gafrée Guinle University Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLADISTICS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENES, POL; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 84866696852     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: 19318405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2011.0381     Document Type: Article

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