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Limited heterogeneity of HIV type 1 in infected mothers correlates with lack of vertical transmission.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 10 Oct 2000
Matala E, Crandall K A, Baker R C, Ahmad N
Abstract excerpt
The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) envelope V3 region sequences of peripheral blood mononuclear cell DNA were analyzed from three nontransmitting mothers (infected mothers who failed to transmit HIV-1 to their infants in the absence of antiretroviral therapy), including one mother with two deliveries, and compared with the sequences of seven previously analyzed transmitting mothers. The coding...
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