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A molecular epidemiologic survey of HIV in Uganda. HIV Variant Working Group.
AIDS (London, England) - 26 Mar 1998
Rayfield M A, Downing R G, Baggs J, Hu D J, Pieniazek D, Luo C C, Biryahwaho B, Otten R A, Sempala S D, Dondero T J
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OBJECTIVE: Previous data, based on a small sampling of convenience, reported subtypes A, B, C, D, and G in Uganda, but neither the extent nor the proportion of these subtypes could be evaluated. To establish correctly the prevalence and distribution of HIV-1 subtypes, we analysed viral clades in 739 HIV-1-seropositive specimens from different areas of Uganda. METHODS: Blood specimens from 1100 patients were...
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