Article
Recent Transmission Clustering of HIV-1 C and CRF17_BF Strains Characterized by NNRTI-Related Mutations among Newly Diagnosed Men in Central Italy.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Fabeni Lavinia, Alteri Claudia, Orchi Nicoletta, Gori Caterina, Bertoli Ada, Forbici Federica, Montella Francesco, Pennica Alfredo, De Carli Gabriella, Giuliani Massimo, Continenza Fabio, Pinnetti Carmela, Nicastri Emanuele, Ceccherini-Silberstein Francesca, Mastroianni Claudio Maria, Girardi Enrico, Andreoni Massimo, Antinori Andrea, Santoro Maria Mercedes, Perno Carlo Federico
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Increased evidence of relevant HIV-1 epidemic transmission in European countries is being reported, with an increased circulation of non-B-subtypes. Here, we present two recent HIV-1 non-B transmission clusters characterized by NNRTI-related amino-acidic mutations among newly diagnosed HIV-1 infected men, living in Rome (Central-Italy). METHODS: Pol and V3 sequences were available at the time of...
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