Deciphering Multiplicity of HIV-1C Infection: Transmission of Closely Related Multiple Viral Lineages.

A single viral variant is transmitted in the majority of HIV infections. However, about 20% of heterosexually transmitted HIV infections are caused by multiple viral variants. Detection of transmitted HIV variants is not trivial, as it involves analysis of multiple viral sequences representing intra...

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Main Authors: Vlad Novitsky, Sikhulile Moyo, Rui Wang, Simani Gaseitsiwe, M Essex
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5125632?pdf=render