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Analysis of HIV type 1 BF recombinant sequences from South America dates the origin of CRF12_BF to a recombination event in the 1970s.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 May 2011
Dilernia Dario A, Jones Leandro R, Pando Maria A, Rabinovich Roberto D, Damilano Gabriel D, Turk Gabriela, Rubio Andrea E, Pampuro Sandra, Gomez-Carrillo Manuel, Salomón Horacio
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HIV-1 epidemics in South America are believed to have originated in part from the subtype B epidemic initiated in the Caribbean/North America region. However, circulation of BF recombinants in similar proportions was extensively reported. Information currently shows that many BF recombinants shar...
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