Article
HIV-1 subtype diversity in Minnesota.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2005
Sides Tracy L, Akinsete Omobosola, Henry Keith, Wotton Jason T, Carr Peter W, Bartkus Joanne
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic variation in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 poses significant public-health and clinical challenges. In North America, subtype B is most prevalent. HIV-1 subtyping is not integrated into routine HIV/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome surveillance in the United States. In 2003, the Minnesota Department of Health piloted HIV-1 subtyping with routine surveillance to describe the existence...
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