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Molecular epidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in Guangdong province of southern China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Chen Song, Cai Weiping, He Jingyang, Vidal Nicole, Lai Chunhui, Guo Weizhong, He Haolan, Chen Xiejie, Fu Linchun, Fu Linsheng, Peeters Martine, Delaporte Eric, Andrieu Jean-Marie, Lu Wei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although the outbreak of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in Guangdong has been documented for more than a decade, the molecular characteristics of such a regional HIV-1 epidemic remained unknown. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: By sequencing of HIV-1 pol/env genes and phylogenetic analysis, we performed a molecular epidemiologic study in a representative subset (n = 200) of the 508...
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