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Identification of a Novel HIV-1 Recombinant Form (B/C) in Men Who Have Sex with Men in Shaanxi, China.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 May 2018
Zhang Mengyan, Xin Ruolei, Chang Wenhui
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Many new circulating recombinant forms (CRFs) and unique recombinant forms (URFs) of HIV-1 have been found in men who have sex with men (MSM) in recent years, in China. In this study, a unique HIV-1 recombinant genome (SN153) was characterized from an HIV-positive male infected through homosexual behavior in Shaanxi, China. The mosaic pattern had a complex intersubtype recombinant structure with six breakpoints,...
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