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Coreceptor tropism in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 subtype D: high prevalence of CXCR4 tropism and heterogeneous composition of viral populations.
Journal of virology - 1 Aug 2007
Huang Wei, Eshleman Susan H, Toma Jonathan, Fransen Signe, Stawiski Eric, Paxinos Ellen E, Whitcomb Jeannette M, Young Alicia M, Donnell Deborah, Mmiro Francis, Musoke Philippa, Guay Laura A, Jackson J Brooks, Parkin Neil T, Petropoulos Christos J
Abstract excerpt
In human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) subtype B, CXCR4 coreceptor use ranges from approximately 20% in early infection to approximately 50% in advanced disease. Coreceptor use by non-subtype B HIV is less well characterized. We studied coreceptor tropism of subtype A and D HIV-1 collected from 68 pregnant, antiretroviral drug-naive Ugandan women (HIVNET 012 trial). None of 33 subtype A or 10...
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