Evidence for Within-Host Genetic Recombination among the Human Pegiviral Strains in HIV Infected Subjects.

The non-pathogenic Human Pegivirus (HPgV, formerly GBV-C/HGV), the most prevalent RNA virus worldwide, is known to be associated with reduced morbidity and mortality in HIV-infected individuals. Although previous studies documented its ubiquity and important role in HIV-infected individuals, little...

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Main Authors: Haoming Wu, Abinash Padhi, Junqiang Xu, Xiaoyan Gong, Po Tien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4999292?pdf=render