Molecular epidemiology of HIV type 1 infection in iran: Genomic evidence of CRF35-AD predominance and CRF01-AE infection among individuals associated with injection drug use

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 198-203

  Jahanbakhsh, Fatemeh ^a   Ibe, Shiro ^b   Hattori, Junko ^b   Monavari, Seyed Hamid Reza ^a   Matsuda, Masakazu ^b   Maejima, Masami ^b   Iwatani, Yasumasa ^b,c   Memarnejadian, Arash ^d   Keyvani, Hossein ^a   Azadmanesh, Kayhan ^d   Sugiura, Wataru ^b,c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFGHANISTAN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; IRAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871915515     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: 19318405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2012.0186     Document Type: Article

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