Article
[HIV-1 diversity: a tool for studying the pandemic].
Cadernos de saude publica - 1 Mar 2006
Pinto Mônica Edelenyi, Struchiner Claudio José
Abstract excerpt
HIV-1 is remarkable for the diversity of strains comprising the HIV/AIDS pandemic. In the last decade, classification of viral variants as groups, subtypes, and circulating recombinant forms (CRF) and the observation of specific mutational patterns have become powerful tools for studying viral molecular dynamics. Monitoring the worldwide distribution of HIV-1 diversity has been used in both epidemiological...
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