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Lower prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Brazilian subtype B found in northeastern Brazil with slower progression to AIDS.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Nov 2010
Araujo Adriano Fernando, Brites Carlos, Monteiro-Cunha Joana, Santos Luciane Amorim, Galvao-Castro Bernardo, Alcantara Luiz Carlos Junior
Abstract excerpt
Besides being extremely useful in measuring the level of HIV-1 diversity and prevalence in populations, the molecular analysis of genomic sequences provides crucial surveillance support and aids in the development of new therapies and effective vaccines. The present study focused on gag and env DNA and amino acid sequences that were generated from samples taken from 61 infected patients in the City of Salvador,...
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