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Molecular Epidemiology and Transmission Dynamics of Recent and Long-Term HIV-1 Infections in Rural Western Kenya.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Zeh Clement, Inzaule Seth C, Ondoa Pascale, Nafisa Lillian G, Kasembeli Alex, Otieno Fredrick, Vandenhoudt Hilde, Amornkul Pauli N, Mills Lisa A, Nkengasong John N
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To identify unique characteristics of recent versus established HIV infections and describe sexual transmission networks, we characterized circulating HIV-1 strains from two randomly selected populations of ART-naïve participants in rural western Kenya. METHODS: Recent HIV infections were identified by the HIV-1 subtype B, E and D, immunoglobulin G capture immunoassay (IgG BED-CEIA) and BioRad avidity...
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