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Molecular genotyping of HIV-1 in 61 patients with AIDS from Lomé, Togo.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 1999
Davies F J, d'Almeida O, Timmers E, d'Ameida J, Fasken M, Bassabi K, Lee H, Allain J P
Abstract excerpt
To study the distribution of HIV types and genotypes, in Lomé, Togo, a random population of patients who met the clinical criteria of the Bangui definition of AIDS and were positive with two independent screening assays for antibodies to HIV-1 group M, HIV-2, and HIV-1 group O was selected. HIV RNA from serum samples was reverse-transcribed and amplified with degenerate primers annealing to conserved regions of...
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