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Cuban history of CRF19 recombinant subtype of HIV-1
2021-02-16
Abstract excerpt
CRF19 is a recombinant form of HIV-1 subtypes D, A1 and G, which was first sampled in Cuba in 1999, but was already present there in 1980 s . CRF19 was reported almost uniquely in Cuba, where it accounts for ~25% of new HIV-positive patients and causes rapid progression to AIDS (~ 3 years). We analyzed a large data set comprising ~ 350 pol and env sequences sampled in Cuba over the last 15 years and ~ 350 from...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c988f683-cfda-5d74-a4d9-6b16561f5327
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.02.15.431210