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Genetic, antigenic and serologic characterization of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 from Indonesia.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes and human retrovirology : official publication of the International Retrovirology Association - 1 Jan 1997
Porter K R, Mascola J R, Hupudio H, Ewing D, VanCott T C, Anthony R L, Corwin A L, Widodo S, Ertono S, McCutchan F E, Burke D S, Hayes C G, Wignall F S, Graham R R
Abstract excerpt
To examine the genetic and antigenic characteristics of HIV-1 in Indonesia, samples from 19 HIV-positive volunteers were studied. By a combination of PCR typing and DNA sequence analysis, 12 of the 19 volunteers were determined to be infected with HIV-1 clade B and seven with clade E. Six of the seven Indonesian clade E isolates were from volunteers associated with the Indonesian Military during a peacekeeping...
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