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Brief Report: Complete Genome Sequence of CG-0018a-01 Establishes HIV-1 Subtype L.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Mar 2020
Yamaguchi Julie, Vallari Ana, McArthur Carole, Sthreshley Larry, Cloherty Gavin A, Berg Michael G, Rodgers Mary A
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BACKGROUND: The full spectrum of HIV-1 diversity can be found in Central Africa, including 2 divergent HIV-1 strains collected in 1983 and 1990 in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that were preliminarily classified as group M subtype L. However, a third epidemiologically distinct subtype L genome must be identified to designate L as a true subtype. METHODS: Specimen CG-0018a-01 was collected in 2001 in DRC as...
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