High rates of forward transmission events after acute/early HIV-1 infection.

BG, Brenner; M, Roger; JP, Routy; D, Moisi; M, Ntemgwa; C, Matte; JG, Baril; R, Thomas; D, Rouleau; J, Bruneau; R, Leblanc; M, Legault; C, Tremblay; H, Charest; MA, Wainberg

doi:10.1086/512088

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High rates of forward transmission events after acute/early HIV-1 infection.

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Brenner BG

Roger M

Routy JP

Abstract

Background A population-based phylogenetic approach was used to characterize human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-transmission dynamics in Quebec.Methods HIV-1 pol sequences included primary HIV infections (PHIs; Results Viruses from 49.4% (293/593) of PHIs cosegregated into 75 transmission chains wit...

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