V3 Region Polymorphisms in HIV-1 from Brazil: Prevalence of Subtype B Strains Divergent from North American/European Prototype and Detection of Subtype F

Gonçalves Morgado, Mariza; Cerdeira Sabino, Éster; G. Shpaer, Eugene; Bongertz, Vera; Fernando de Macedo Brígido, Luís; Drew Crosland Guimarães, Mark; Ayres de Castilho, Euclides; GALVÃO-CASTRO, BERNARDO; I. Mullins, James; Michael Hendry, R.; Mayer, Allen

doi:10.1089/aid.1994.10.569

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V3 Region Polymorphisms in HIV-1 from Brazil: Prevalence of Subtype B Strains Divergent from North American/European Prototype and Detection of Subtype F

Published in AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses • May 1, 1994

Authors:

Mariza Gonçalves Morgado

Éster Cerdeira Sabino

Eugene G. Shpaer

Abstract

Viral DNA sequences were determined over the V3 region of env from 28 infected individuals living in the high HIV-1 prevalence Brazilian cities of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Twenty-six belonged to envelope sequence subtype B, prevalent in North America and Europe, and one was classified as subtyp...

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Virology

Biology

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

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