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The impact of clinical, demographic and risk factors on rates of HIV transmission: a population-based phylogenetic analysis in British Columbia, Canada.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Mar 2015
Poon Art F Y, Joy Jeffrey B, Woods Conan K, Shurgold Susan, Colley Guillaume, Brumme Chanson J, Hogg Robert S, Montaner Julio S G, Harrigan P Richard
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BACKGROUND: The diversification of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is shaped by its transmission history. We therefore used a population based province wide HIV drug resistance database in British Columbia (BC), Canada, to evaluate the impact of clinical, demographic, and behavioral factors on rates of HIV transmission. METHODS: We reconstructed molecular phylogenies from 27,296 anonymized bulk HIV pol...
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