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A sudden epidemic of HIV type 1 among injecting drug users in the former Soviet Union: identification of subtype A, subtype B, and novel gagA/envB recombinants.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 20 May 1998
Bobkov A, Kazennova E, Selimova L, Bobkova M, Khanina T, Ladnaya N, Kravchenko A, Pokrovsky V, Cheingsong-Popov R, Weber J
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The former Soviet Union republics have experienced an explosive human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) epidemic among injecting drug users (IDUs), consisting mainly of subtype A viruses originated from a point source (Bobkov et al.: AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 1997;13:1195-1201). To determine...
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