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Genomic divergence of an HIV-2 from a German AIDS patient probably infected in Mali.
AIDS (London, England) - 1 Sept 1990
Kirchhoff F, Jentsch K D, Stuke A, Mous J, Hunsmann G
Abstract excerpt
The complete nucleotide sequence of an HIV-2 isolate derived from a German AIDS patient with predominantly neurological symptoms is reported. The HIV-2BEN sequence is highly divergent from those of previously described HIV-2 and SIV strains. Evolutionary tree analysis of eight HIV-2 sequences reveals the existence of three HIV-2 groups. HIV-2BEN belongs to a group with two isolates from Ghana and The Gambia....
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