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Molecular Genotyping of HIV-1 Strains from Newly Infected Men Who Have Sex with Men in Harbin, China.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Jun 2016
Li Qing-Hai, Wang Fu-Xiang, Yue Chao, Wang Jia-Ye, Jin Gang, Zhang Chun-Lei, Song Bo, Lin Yuan-Long, Li Hai-Ning, Feng Shi-Yan, Liu Shu-Lin
Abstract excerpt
In this study, blood samples from newly HIV-1 infected men who have sex with men (MSM) were collected, and HIV-1 genotypes were identified based on gag p17-p24 and nef gene regions. We found that participants aged from 20 to 40 years old were the major infection group in Harbin. CRF01_AE was the predominant genotype, contributing to 84.7% of HIV-1 infections, followed by subtype B (4.7%), CRF07_BC (3.5%), and...
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