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HIV-1 group O infection in Cameroon from 2006 to 2013: Prevalence, genetic diversity, evolution and public health challenges.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2015
Villabona-Arenas Christian Julian, Domyeum Jenny, Mouacha Fatima, Butel Christelle, Delaporte Eric, Peeters Martine, Mpoudi-Ngole Eitel, Aghokeng Avelin Fobang
Abstract excerpt
The human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, is characterized by a tremendously high genetic diversity, leading to the currently known circulating HIV types, groups, subtypes, and recombinant forms. HIV-1 group O is one of the most diverse forms of HIV-1 and has been so far related to Cameroon or individuals originating from Cameroon. In this study, we investigated in Cameroon, the evolution of this viral group from...
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