Intra-Host Diversity and Emergence of Unique GBV-C Viral Lineages in HIV Infected Subjects in Central China

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Wu, Haoming ^a   Padhi, Abinash ^b   Xu, Junqiang ^c   Gong, Xiaoyan ^a   Tien, Po ^a,d  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Hubei Institute for Infectious Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHINA; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS G VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVALENCE; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHINA; COINFECTION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FLAVIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; GB VIRUS C; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; VIRAL LOAD; VIRAL TROPISM; VIRUS REPLICATION;

GB VIRUS C; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 84869049162     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048417     Document Type: Article

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