Genetic and phylogenetic evolution of HIV-1 in a low subtype heterogeneity epidemic: the Italian example

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1) is classified into genetic groups, subtypes and sub-subtypes which show a specific geographic distribution pattern. The HIV-1 epidemic in Italy, as in most of the Western Countries, has traditionally affected the Intra-venous drug user (IDU) and Homose...

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Main Authors: Buonaguro, Luigi, Tagliamonte, Maria, Tornesello, Maria Lina, Buonaguro, Franco M
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2007
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1892567/