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Short communication: molecular epidemiology of HIV type 1 infection in northern Greece (2009-2010): evidence of a transmission cluster of HIV type 1 subtype A1 drug-resistant strains among men who have sex with men.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Mar 2014
Antoniadou Zoi-Anna, Kousiappa Ioanna, Skoura Lemonia, Pilalas Dimitris, Metallidis Simeon, Nicolaidis Pavlos, Malisiovas Nicolaos, Kostrikis Leondios G
Abstract excerpt
A prospective molecular epidemiology study of HIV-1 infection was conducted in newly diagnosed and antiretroviral-naive patients in Northern Greece between 2009 and 2010 using a predefined enrolling strategy. Phylogenetic trees of the pol sequences obtained in this study with reference sequences indicated that subtypes B and A1 were the most common subtypes present and accounted for 44.9% and 42.9%, respectively,...
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