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Description of the new HIV-1 intersubtype B/C circulating recombinant form (CRF146_BC) detected in Brazil.
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz - 1 Jan 2024
Oliveira Rodrigo Cunha, Martin Darren, de Souza Juliana Sacramento Mota, Alcântara Luiz Carlos Júnior, Guimarães Monick Lindenmeyer, Brites Carlos, Monteiro-Cunha Joana Paixão
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BACKGROUND: The human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) infections in Brazil are predominantly caused by two subtypes, B and C. OBJECTIVES: Here we present the characterisation of a novel HIV-1 recombinant form, indicating a new Brazilian CRF_BC, named CRF146_BC. METHODS: RDP, JphMM and Simplot recombination tools were used to evaluate the mosaic pattern. FINDINGS: In this work, we identified three HIV-1...
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