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Surveillance of HIV-1 genetic subtypesand diversity in the US blood supply.
Transfusion - 1 Nov 2000
de Oliveira C F, Diaz R S, Machado D M, Sullivan M T, Finlayson T, Gwinn M, Lackritz E M, Williams A E, Kessler D, Operskalski E A, Mosley J W, Busch M P
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BACKGROUND: Recent reports of variant (non-subtype B) HIV infections in US populations have raised concerns about the sensitivity of subtype B virus-based donor screening and diagnostic assays. This study was designed to determine the prevalence and genetic diversity of HIV subtypes in US blood d...
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