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HIV Type 1 transmission networks among men having sex with men and heterosexuals in Kenya.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Feb 2014
Bezemer Daniela, Faria Nuno Rodrigues, Hassan Amin, Hamers Raph L, Mutua Gaudensia, Anzala Omu, Mandaliya Kishor, Cane Patricia, Berkley James A, Rinke de Wit Tobias F, Wallis Carole, Graham Susan M, Price Matthew A, Coutinho Roel A, Sanders Eduard J
Abstract excerpt
We performed a molecular phylogenetic study on HIV-1 polymerase sequences of men who have sex with men (MSM) and heterosexual patient samples in Kenya to characterize any observed HIV-1 transmission networks. HIV-1 polymerase sequences were obtained from samples in Nairobi and coastal Kenya from 84 MSM, 226 other men, and 364 women from 2005 to 2010. Using Bayesian phylogenetics, we tested whether sequences...
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