Molecular epidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus-1 in the state of Ceará, Northeast, Brazil
We analyzed, by env and gag heteroduplex mobility assay, 149 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) positive samples collected in Ceará during the year 2000. The prevalence of subtype B was 81.2% and the prevalence of subtype F and B/F recombinants were both 2.7%. Eight (5.4%) and 12 (8%) out of 149 s...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2003-06-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762003000400005 |