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The Genetic Diversity and Evolution of HIV-1 Subtype B Epidemic in Puerto Rico.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 23 Dec 2015
López Pablo, Rivera-Amill Vanessa, Rodríguez Nayra, Vargas Freddie, Yamamura Yasuhiro
Abstract excerpt
HIV-1 epidemics in Caribbean countries, including Puerto Rico, have been reported to be almost exclusively associated with the subtype B virus (HIV-1B). However, while HIV infections associated with other clades have been only sporadically reported, no organized data exist to accurately assess the prevalence of non-subtype B HIV-1 infection. We analyzed the nucleotide sequence data of the HIV pol gene associated...
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