Identification of Two Novel HIV-1 Unique Recombinant Forms Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Northern China.

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Although HIV-1 infection has now become a treatable chronic condition and not the deadly illness it once was, the costs of that treatment are substantial, and each infection prevented saves both financial and other costs. In China, the most predominant subtypes are CRF07_BC, CRF01_AE, and CRF55_01B, and the various second-generation recombinants are produced from the recombination between these subtypes. HIV...

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• China
• Genome, Viral
• HIV-1
• HIV Infections
• Homosexuality, Male