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CRF35-AD as the Main Circulating Genotype of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Iran: A Phylogenetic and Demographic-Based Study.
Intervirology - 1 Jan 2017
Mozhgani Sayed-Hamidreza, Ebrahimian Seyedeh Arefeh, Gudarzi Hoda, Jazayeri Seyed Mohammad, Jahanbakhsh Fatemeh, Mohraz Minoo, Rezaee Seyed Abdolrahim, Azadmanesh Kayhan, Soltani Saber, Norouzi Mehdi
Abstract excerpt
Finding the predominant circulating subtype of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and surveying co-infection with other infectious viruses are crucial to making preventive decisions. To this end, 50 Iranian HIV-positive patients made up of 37 men and 13 women were selected. Most of the HIV-positive patients (70%) were intravenous drug users (IDUs), and 48 and 32% of patients were co-infected with HCV and...
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