Article
Dynamics of the HIV-1 variability in adults from Bucharest, 1992-1998.
Romanian journal of virology - 1 Jan 2000
Chiţu V, Diaconu C C, Veliceasa D, Ruţă S, Grancea C, Târdei G, Cernescu C E
Abstract excerpt
Variability is a hallmark of HIV viruses both at the genetic and the phenotypic level. Viral sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of many isolates revealed specific distribution of HIV-1 subtypes according to the geographic location and route of transmission. In Romania, the currently available data coming from the study of pediatric HIV infection suggest the predominance of subtype F. However, there are few data...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Female
- Genetic Variation
- HIV Antibodies
- HIV Envelope Protein gp120
- HIV Infections
- HIV-1
- Humans
- Immunoenzyme Techniques
- Incidence
- Male
