Transmission of single and multiple viral variants in primary HIV-1 subtype C infection.

To address whether sequences of viral gag and env quasispecies collected during the early post-acute period can be utilized to determine multiplicity of transmitted HIV's, recently developed approaches for analysis of viral evolution in acute HIV-1 infection [1,2] were applied. Specifically, ph...

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Main Authors: Vladimir Novitsky, Rui Wang, Lauren Margolin, Jeannie Baca, Raabya Rossenkhan, Sikhulile Moyo, Erik van Widenfelt, M Essex
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3048432?pdf=render