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HIV type 1 tat gene heteroduplex mobility assay as a tool to establish epidemiologic relationships among HIV type 1-infected individuals.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Sept 1999
Diaz R S, De Oliveira C F, Pardini R, Operskalski E, Mayer A J, Busch M P
Abstract excerpt
Molecular biology techniques are increasingly used to study the molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases. Most of these methods are expensive and labor-intensive. The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has substantial genomic variation, such that HIVs from different individuals are genetically diverse, although mutation rates differ for distinct regions of the genome. Most studies of HIV linkage and...
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