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A rapid expansion of HIV-1 CRF63_02A1 among newly diagnosed HIV-infected individuals in the Tomsk Region, Russia.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Apr 2015
Gashnikova Natalya M, Bogachev Vladislav V, Baryshev Pavel B, Totmenin Alexei V, Gashnikova Maria P, Kazachinskaya Anastasia G, Ismailova Tatiana N, Stepanova Svetlana A, Chernov Alexander S, Mikheev Valery N
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence of HIV infection in different Russian regions is nonuniform. In the Tomsk region (TR), 2020 HIV new infection cases were recorded in 2013, the morbidity having increased 5.9-fold as compared to 2012. In total, 64 blood plasma samples from primary HIV cases have been examined. HIV-specific fragments of the pol gene have been obtained for 61 samples (of protease for 58 and of integrase for 23) and of...
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