Spatiotemporal dynamics of dissemination of non-pandemic HIV-1 subtype B clades in the caribbean region

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Cabello, Marina ^a   Mendoza, Yaxelis ^b,c,d,e   Bello, Gonzalo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b Department of Genomics and Proteomics Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies ^*  (Panama)

^c ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE PANAMÁ   (Panama)

^e INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS Y SERVICIOS DE ALTA TECNOLOGÍA   (Panama)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; DYNAMICS; EPIDEMIC; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAITI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 SUBTYPE B; JAMAICA; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPATIOTEMPORAL DYNAMICS; STRUCTURAL GENE; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; BAYES THEOREM; CARIBBEAN; GENETICS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PANDEMIC; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GROWTH; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VIROLOGY;

POL PROTEIN;

BAYES THEOREM; CARIBBEAN REGION; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; PANDEMICS; PHYLOGENY; POL GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; POPULATION GROWTH; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84922312428     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106045     Document Type: Article

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