Epidemiological and viral characteristics of undiagnosed HIV infections in Botswana

Epidemiological and viral characteristics of undiagnosed HIV infections in Botswana

Abstract Background HIV-1 is endemic in Botswana. The country’s primary challenge is identifying people living with HIV who are unaware of their status. We evaluated factors associated with undiagnosed HIV infection using HIV-1 phylogenetic, behavioural, and demographic data. Methods As part of the...

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Main Authors: Lynnette Bhebhe, Sikhulile Moyo, Simani Gaseitsiwe, Molly Pretorius-Holme, Etienne K. Yankinda, Kutlo Manyake, Coulson Kgathi, Mompati Mmalane, Refeletswe Lebelonyane, Tendani Gaolathe, Pamela Bachanas, Faith Ussery, Mpho Letebele, Joseph Makhema, Kathleen E. Wirth, Shahin Lockman, Max Essex, Vlad Novitsky, Manon Ragonnet-Cronin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Undiagnosed infection
Phylogenetics
Recent HIV infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07698-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07698-4

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