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The HIV-1 epidemic in Bolivia is dominated by subtype B and CRF12_BF "family" strains.
Virology journal - 16 Jan 2012
Guimarães Monick L, Velarde-Dunois Ketty G, Segurondo David, Morgado Mariza G
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BACKGROUND: Molecular epidemiological studies of HIV-1 in South America have revealed the occurrence of subtypes B, F1 and BF1 recombinants. Even so, little information concerning the HIV-1 molecular epidemiology in Bolivia is available. In this study we performed phylogenetic analyses from samples collected in Bolivia at two different points in time over a 10 year span. We analyzed these samples to estimate the...
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