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Near full-length sequence analysis of two new HIV type 1 unique (CRF01_AE/B) recombinant forms among men who have sex with men in China.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Apr 2012
Wang Wanhai, Meng Zhefeng, Zhou Mingzhe, Guo Chaodong, Zhang Fengmin, Xu Jianqing, Zhang Xiaoyan
Abstract excerpt
Recombination contributes substantially to the genetic diversity of HIV-1, and is likely to occur in populations in which multiple subtypes circulate. Molecular epidemiological studies showed that subtype B, CRF01_AE, and CRF07_BC are currently circulating in parallel among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China, suggesting the possible emergence of new recombinants. In the present study, we identified two new...
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