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Survey of reverse transcriptase from the heterosexual epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 CRF01_AE in Thailand from 1990 to 2000.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 20 Jul 2001
Sirivichayakul S, Chantratita W, Sutthent R, Ruxrungtham K, Phanuphak P, Oelrichs R B
Abstract excerpt
Genetic diversity of the HIV-1 envelope gene has shown a steady increase over time in the Thai and other regional epidemics. A serial survey of subtype CRF01_AE polymerase gene (RT) diversity in Thailand was performed, using 48 novel and 15 reported sequences covering the period 1990--2000. These sequences were gathered from individuals whose sole risk factor for infection was heterosexual contact. By contrast to...
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