The early spread and epidemic ignition of HIV-1 in human populations

R. Faria, Nuno; Rambaut, Andrew; A. Suchard, Marc; Baele, Guy; Bedford, Trevor; J. Ward, Melissa; J. Tatem, Andrew; D. Sousa, João; Arinaminpathy, Nimalan; Pépin, Jacques; Posada, David; Peeters, Martine; G. Pybus, Oliver; Lemey, Philippe

doi:10.1126/science.1256739

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The early spread and epidemic ignition of HIV-1 in human populations

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Authors:

Nuno R. Faria

Andrew Rambaut

Marc A. Suchard

Abstract

The hidden history of the HIV pandemic Rail and river transport in 1960s Congo, combined with the sexual revolution and changes in health care practices, primed the HIV pandemic. Faria et al. unpick the circumstances surrounding the ascendancy of HIV from its origins before 1920 in chimpanzee hunter...

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