Assessing the HIV-1 Epidemic in Brazilian Drug Users: A Molecular Epidemiology Approach.

Person who inject illicit substances have an important role in HIV-1 blood and sexual transmission and together with person who uses heavy non-injecting drugs may have less than optimal adherence to anti-retroviral treatment and eventually could transmit resistant HIV variants. Unfortunately, molecu...

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Main Authors: Monick Lindenmeyer Guimarães, Bianca Cristina Leires Marques, Neilane Bertoni, Sylvia Lopes Maia Teixeira, Mariza Gonçalves Morgado, Francisco Inácio Bastos, Brazilian Multicity Study Group on Drug Misuse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4633026?pdf=render