HIV-1 subtype F1 epidemiological networks among Italian heterosexual males are associated with introduction events from South America.

HIV-1 subtype F1 epidemiological networks among Italian heterosexual males are associated with introduction events from South America.

About 40% of the Italian HIV-1 epidemic due to non-B variants is sustained by F1 clade, which circulates at high prevalence in South America and Eastern Europe. Aim of this study was to define clade F1 origin, population dynamics and epidemiological networks through phylogenetic approaches. We analy...

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Main Authors: Alessia Lai, Francesco R Simonetti, Gianguglielmo Zehender, Andrea De Luca, Valeria Micheli, Paola Meraviglia, Paola Corsi, Patrizia Bagnarelli, Paolo Almi, Alessia Zoncada, Stefania Paolucci, Angela Gonnelli, Grazia Colao, Danilo Tacconi, Marco Franzetti, Massimo Ciccozzi, Maurizio Zazzi, Claudia Balotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22876310/?tool=EBI

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22876310/?tool=EBI

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