Article
Variability of HIV-1 genomes among children and adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Sanabani Sabri Saeed, Pessôa Rodrigo, Soares de Oliveira Ana Carolina, Martinez Vanessa Pouza, Giret Maria Teresa Maidana, de Menezes Succi Regina Célia, Carvalho Karina, Tomiyama Claudia Satiko, Nixon Douglas F, Sabino Ester Cerdeira, Kallas Esper Georges
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic variability is a major feature of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and considered the key factor to frustrating efforts to halt the virus epidemic. In this study, we aimed to investigate the genetic variability of HIV-1 strains among children and adolescents born from 1992 to 2009 in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. METHODOLOGY: Plasma and peripheral blood mononuclear cells...
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