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A snapshot of HIV-1 genetic diversity in Dominican Republic in 2024: Predominance of the BCar lineage and first description of a CRF02-AG isolate.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2026
Soto Lily, Sulbaran Yoneira F, Jaspe Rossana C, Ureña Francisco, Garcia Yoel, Loureiro Carmen Luisa, Rangel Héctor R, Pujol Flor H
Abstract excerpt
Although a decrease in the incidence of HIV-1 infection has been observed in the Caribbean, the prevalence of this viral infection is still around 1% in Dominican Republic. It has been shown that the subtype B circulating in many of the Caribbean islands is indeed a subtype B which was introduced before the expansion of the B Pandemic lineage (BPandemic), which has been called the Caribbean B lineage (BCar). The...
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