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[Biological properties of HIV-1 variants circulating among drug users in Russia].
Voprosy virusologii - 1 Jan 2000
Khanina T A, Selimova L M, Kazennikova E V, Bobkov A F, Bobkova M R, Pokrovskiĭ V V, Zverev S Ia, Braganza R, Nicolson K, Weber D
Abstract excerpt
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 variants belonging to subtype A, as well as recombinant gaga/engvB variants, derived from HIV-infected patients living in the Moscow and Perm Regions, were isolated and characterized. Intravenous administration of psychoactive drugs was a major risk factor of the infection for all the patients. All the examined isolates of HIV-1 types A and A/B were shown to be characterized by...
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