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Frequent CXCR4 tropism of HIV-1 subtype A and CRF02_AG during late-stage disease--indication of an evolving epidemic in West Africa.
Retrovirology - 22 Mar 2010
Esbjörnsson Joakim, Månsson Fredrik, Martínez-Arias Wilma, Vincic Elzbieta, Biague Antonio J, da Silva Zacarias J, Fenyö Eva Maria, Norrgren Hans, Medstrand Patrik
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BACKGROUND: HIV-1 is one of the fastest evolving pathogens, and is distinguished by geographic and genetic variants that have been classified into different subtypes and circulating recombinant forms (CRFs). Early in infection the primary coreceptor is CCR5, but during disease course CXCR4-using...
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