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Rapid spread and genetic diversification of HIV type 1 subtype C in a rural area of southern Mozambique.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Feb 2008
Lahuerta Maria, Aparicio Ester, Bardaji Azucena, Marco Sandra, Sacarlal Jahit, Mandomando Inacio, Alonso Pedro, Martinez Miguel Angel, Menendez Clara, Naniche Denise
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we analyzed the human immunodeficiency type 1 (HIV-1) viruses circulating between 1999 and 2004 in antiretroviral-naive women from a rural area of southern Mozambique. Nucleotide sequencing of the HIV-1 long terminal repeat (LTR) U3, envelope (env) C2V3C3, and protease (pr) genomic regions was performed from women sera samples collected in 1999 and 2004. Phylogenetic analysis revealed that all...
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