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Genetic analysis of the near full-length genome of an HIV type 1 A1/C unique recombinant form from northern South Africa.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Aug 2011
Iweriebor Benson C, Bessong Pascal O, Mavhandu Lufuno G, Masebe Tracy M, Nwobegahay Julius, Moyo Sylvester R, Mphahlele Jeffrey M
Abstract excerpt
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) has a high propensity for recombination. The epidemic in South Africa is predominantly driven by HIV-1 subtype C with occasional description of non-subtype C and intersubtype recombinant viruses. This report presents the genetic analysis of a unique recombinant variant from northern South Africa comprised exclusively of subsubtype A1 and subtype C parental viruses. Boot...
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