Human immunodeficiency virus type- 1 subtypes of infected patients in Espírito Santo, Brazil

Genetic variability of human immunodeficiency virus type - 1(HIV-1) is a potential threat for both diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS, as well as the development of effective vaccines. Up to now, HIV subtypes circulating among HIV-positive patients in the state of Espírito Santo were not known. In...

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Main Authors: Valéria P Cabral, Carla B Cunha, Eneida FL Magalhaes, Lauro F Pinto-Neto, José Carlos Couto-Fernandez, Reynaldo Dietze, Mariza G Morgado, Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2006-12-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762006000800010