Article
Persistence of multiple maternal genotypes of human immunodeficiency virus type I in infants infected by vertical transmission.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jan 1994
Lamers S L, Sleasman J W, She J X, Barrie K A, Pomeroy S M, Barrett D J, Goodenow M M
Abstract excerpt
The extent of nucleotide variation within the HIV-1 env hypervariable domains serves as a marker of virus genotypes within infected individuals and as a means to track transmission of the virus between individuals. We analyzed env V1 and V2 sequences in longitudinal samples from two HIV-1-infected mothers, each with three children infected by maternal transmission of the virus. Sequences in samples that were...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
