In-depth, longitudinal analysis of viral quasispecies from an individual triply infected with late-stage human immunodeficiency virus type 1, using a multiple PCR primer approach.

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Co-infections with more than one human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) subtype appear to be the source of new recombinant strains and may be commonplace in high-risk cohorts exposed to multiple subtypes. Many potential dual infections have been identified during the HIV Superinfection Study in Mbeya, Tanzania, where 600 female bar workers who are highly exposed to subtypes A, C, and D have been evaluated...

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