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Intercontinental dispersal of HIV-1 subtype B associated with transmission among men who have sex with men in Japan.
Journal of virology - 1 Sept 2014
Takebe Yutaka, Naito Yuki, Raghwani Jayna, Fearnhill Esther, Sano Takako, Kusagawa Shigeru, Mbisa Jean L, Zhang Hongyi, Matano Tetsuro, Brown Andrew J Leigh, Pybus Oliver G, Dunn David, Kondo Makiko
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UNLABELLED: Transmission clusters of HIV-1 subtype B uniquely associated with the epidemic among men who have sex with men (MSM) in East Asia have recently been identified. Using the Los Alamos HIV sequence database and the UK HIV drug resistance database, we explored possible links between HIV MSM epidemics in East Asia and the rest of the world by using phylogenetic and molecular clock analyses. We found that...
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