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HIV type 1 circulating recombinant form CRF09_cpx from west Africa combines subtypes A, F, G, and may share ancestors with CRF02_AG and Z321.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Aug 2004
McCutchan Francine E, Sankale Jean-Louise, M'Boup Souleymane, Kim Bohye, Tovanabutra Sodsai, Hamel Donald J, Brodine Stephanie K, Kanki Phyllis J, Birx Deborah L
Abstract excerpt
Two HIV-1 intersubtype recombinant forms are circulating widely in populations and have become important strains in the pandemic: CRF01_AE in Southeast Asia and CRF02_AG in West and West Central Africa, respectively. Several other circulating recombinant forms (CRF) have also been identified, but with fewer numbers of infections and/or more limited geographic spread. Here we expand knowledge of HIV-1 CRF using...
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