Simple epidemiological dynamics explain phylogenetic clustering of HIV from patients with recent infection.

Phylogenies of highly genetically variable viruses such as HIV-1 are potentially informative of epidemiological dynamics. Several studies have demonstrated the presence of clusters of highly related HIV-1 sequences, particularly among recently HIV-infected individuals, which have been used to argue...

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Main Authors: Erik M Volz, James S Koopman, Melissa J Ward, Andrew Leigh Brown, Simon D W Frost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22761556/pdf/?tool=EBI