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Genotypic characterization of HIV type 1 in Jamaica.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Jan 2011
Roye Marcia E, Amarakoon Icolyn I, Hamilton Cindy-Leigh, Eyzaguirre Lindsay M, Figueroa Peter, Carr Jean K
Abstract excerpt
This study seeks to analyze nearly full-length viral genomes for distinct genetic characteristics that are unique to local or regional strains and to identify regions that have high variability or are highly conserved. Nearly full length sequences of seven HIV-1 samples were obtained to ascertain the circulating subtype diversity in the HIV-1 epidemic in Jamaica as well as conduct detailed sequence analysis. The...
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