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Evolutionary dynamics of HIV-1 subtype C in Brazil.
Scientific reports - 29 Nov 2021
Souto Bernardino, Triunfante Vera, Santos-Pereira Ana, Martins Joana, Araújo Pedro M M, Osório Nuno S
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The extensive genetic diversity of HIV-1 is a major challenge for the prevention and treatment of HIV-1 infections. Subtype C accounts for most of the HIV-1 infections in the world but has been mainly localized in Southern Africa, Ethiopia and India. For elusive reasons, South Brazil harbors the largest HIV-1 subtype C epidemic in the American continent that is elsewhere dominated by subtype B. To investigate...
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