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A single early introduction of HIV-1 subtype B into Central America accounts for most current cases.
Journal of virology - 1 Jul 2013
Murillo Wendy, Veras Nazle, Prosperi Mattia, de Rivera Ivette Lorenzana, Paz-Bailey Gabriela, Morales-Miranda Sonia, Juarez Sandra I, Yang Chunfu, DeVos Joshua, Marín José Pablo, Mild Mattias, Albert Jan, Salemi Marco
Abstract excerpt
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) variants show considerable geographical separation across the world, but there is limited information from Central America. We provide the first detailed investigation of the genetic diversity and molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 in six Central American countries. Phylogenetic analysis was performed on 625 HIV-1 pol gene sequences collected between 2002 and 2010 in...
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