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Detection of diverse variants of human immunodeficiency virus-1 groups M, N, and O and simian immunodeficiency viruses from chimpanzees by using generic pol and env primer pairs.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 May 2000
Yang C, Dash B C, Simon F, van der Groen G, Pieniazek D, Gao F, Hahn B H, Lal R B
Abstract excerpt
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection of humans is the result of independent cross-species transmissions of simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVcpz) from naturally infected chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes troglodytes) to man. To develop a polymerase chain reaction-based assay capable...
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