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Influence of HLA class I haplotypes on HIV-1 seroconversion and disease progression in Pumwani sex worker cohort.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Sampathkumar Raghavan, Peters Harold O, Mendoza Lillian, Bielawny Thomas, Ngugi Elizabeth, Kimani Joshua, Wachihi Charles, Plummer Francis A, Luo Ma
Abstract excerpt
We examined the effect of HLA class I haplotypes on HIV-1 seroconversion and disease progression in the Pumwani sex worker cohort. This study included 595 HIV-1 positive patients and 176 HIV negative individuals. HLA-A, -B, and -C were typed to 4-digit resolution using sequence-based typing method. HLA class I haplotype frequencies were estimated using PyPop 32-0.6.0. The influence of haplotypes on time to...
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