Increasing HIV-1 molecular complexity among men who have sex with men in Bangkok

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 393-400

  Leelawiwat, Wanna ^a   Rutvisuttinunt, Wiriya ^b   Arroyo, Miguel ^b   Mueanpai, Famui ^a   Kongpechsatit, Oranuch ^a   Chonwattana, Wannee ^a   Chaikummao, Supaporn ^a   De Souza, Mark ^c   Vangriensven, Frits ^a,d   McNicholl, Janet M ^a,d   Curlin, Marcel E ^a,d  

^a MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^b ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^c THAI RED CROSS AIDS RESEARCH CENTRE   (Thailand)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN GP 41; INTEGRASE; PROTEIN P17; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; EPIDEMIC; FOLLOW UP; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAILAND; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 84964221829     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: 19318405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2014.0139     Document Type: Article

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