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CRF45_AKU, a circulating recombinant from Central Africa, is probably the common ancestor of HIV type 1 MAL and HIV type 1 NOGIL.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Dec 2009
Niama Fabien R, Vidal Nicole, Bazepeo Samuel Edidi, Mpoudi Eitel, Toure-Kane Coumba, Parra Henri J, Delaporte Eric, Peeters Martine
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Abstract In this study, we characterized four HIV-1 strains from Cameroon, Gabon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), collected during independent serosurveys, and previously found to cluster in the pol gene with HIV-1 MAL and HIV-1 NOGIL3, two complex recombinant viruses reported in the early HIV epidemic, and with the recombinant strain 04FR.AUK recently described in France. The four newly sequenced...
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