Characterization of HIV-1 genetic diversity and antiretroviral resistance in the state of Maranhão, Northeast Brazil.

The HIV-1 epidemic in Brazil has been growing in northeast and north regions, particularly an increase in AIDS cases among the younger male population has been observed. This study aims to characterize the HIV-1 genetic diversity and to evaluate its antiretroviral resistance profile among individual...

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Main Authors: Élcio Leal, Claudia Regina Arrais, Marta Barreiros, Jessyca Kalynne Farias Rodrigues, Nilviane Pires Silva Sousa, Daniel Duarte Costa, Francisco Dimitre Rodrigo Pereira Santos, Antonio Dantas Silva, Antonia Iracilda E Silva Viana, Allan Kardec Barros, Kledoaldo Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230878