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Subtypes A, C, G, and recombinant HIV type 1 are circulating in Bangladesh.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 10 Jun 2002
Ljungberg Karl, Hassan Mohammed Sawkat, Islam Mohammad Nazrul, Siddiqui Mahbub Alam, Aziz Mohammad Monowar, Wahren Britta, Islam Khalid Bin, Leitner Thomas
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We analyzed the genetic diversity of HIV-1 circulating in Bangladesh by direct sequencing and subsequent phylogenetic analysis of the V3 region of the env gene and p17 fragment of the gag gene from nine unrelated patients. The sequences from one sample grouped into subtype A, five samples grouped into subtype C, and one grouped into subtype G. In addition, two patients appeared to be infected with different...
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