Isolation and antigenic characterization of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Brazil Isolamento e caracterização antigênica do vírus da imunodeficiência humana (VIH/HIV) no Brasil

Isolation and antigenic characterization of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Brazil Isolamento e caracterização antigênica do vírus da imunodeficiência humana (VIH/HIV) no Brasil

A retrovirus infecting a Brazilian AIDS patient was isolated and characterized in terms of its reactivity with sera from individuals infected with human immunodeficiency viruses 1 and 2 (HIV-1 and HIV-2). The Western blot analysis revealed that the Brazilian isolate is very similar to the well chara...

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Main Authors: B. Galvão-Castro, J. Ivo-dos-Santos, J. C. Couto-Fernandez, V. Bongertz, Dumith Chequer-Bou-Habib, F. S. Sion, O. M. Barth, H. Pereira, M. S. Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1987-12-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
vírus da imunodeficiência humana
isolamento
antígenos
Brasil
human immunodeficiency virus
isolation
antigens
Brazil
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