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Genetic Analysis of HIV-1 in Japan: a Comprehensive Analysis of Donated Blood.
Japanese journal of infectious diseases - 24 Mar 2017
Matsumoto Chieko, Shinohara Naoya, Sobata Rieko, Uchida Shigeharu, Satake Masahiro, Tadokoro Kenji
Abstract excerpt
In Japan, the number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 infections remains relatively low; nevertheless, the annual incidence of HIV-1 infection has not decreased. New infections remain a great concern, and an improved understanding of epidemiological trends is critical for public health. The env C2V3 and pol sequences of HIV-1 RNA from 240 early (1996-2001) and 223 more recent (2010-2012) blood donations...
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