HIV-1 molecular transmission clusters in nine European countries and Canada: association with demographic and clinical factors

Abstract Background Knowledge of HIV-1 molecular transmission clusters (MTCs) is important, especially in large-scale datasets, for designing prevention programmes and public health intervention strategies. We used a large-scale HIV-1 sequence dataset from nine European HIV cohorts and one Canadian,...

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Main Authors: Dimitrios Paraskevis, Apostolos Beloukas, Kostantinos Stasinos, Nikos Pantazis, Carmen de Mendoza, Norbert Bannert, Laurence Meyer, Robert Zangerle, John Gill, Maria Prins, Antonella d’Arminio Montforte, Anne-Marte Bakken Kran, Kholoud Porter, Giota Touloumi, on behalf of the CASCADE collaboration of EuroCoord
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1241-1