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High HIV Type 1 prevalence and wide genetic diversity with dominance of recombinant strains but low level of antiretroviral drug-resistance mutations in untreated patients in northeast Gabon, Central Africa.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Apr 2009
Mintsa-Ndong Armel, Caron Melanie, Plantier Jean-Christophe, Makuwa Maria, Le Hello Simon, Courgnaud Valerie, Roques Pierre, Kazanji Mirdad
Abstract excerpt
The northeast of Gabon, central Africa is characterized by high population density and a high rate of immigration from the surrounding countries. To determine the prevalence, circulating subtypes, and antiretroviral resistance mutations of HIV-1, 810 blood samples were collected from the general...
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