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Identification and characterization of a new class of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 recombinants comprised of two circulating recombinant forms, CRF07_BC and CRF08_BC, in China.
Journal of virology - 1 Jan 2003
Yang Rongge, Kusagawa Shigeru, Zhang Chiyu, Xia Xueshan, Ben Kunlong, Takebe Yutaka
Abstract excerpt
We identified a new class of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) recombinants (00CN-HH069 and 00CN-HH086) in which further recombination occurred between two established circulating recombinant forms (CRFs). These two isolates were found among 57 HIV-1 samples from a cohort of injecting drug users in eastern Yunnan Province of China. Informative-site analysis in conjunction with bootscanning plots and...
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