Phylogeographical footprint of colonial history in the global dispersal of human immunodeficiency virus type 2 group A.

Human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2) emerged in West Africa and has spread further to countries that share socio-historical ties with this region. However, viral origins and dispersal patterns at a global scale remain poorly understood. Here, we adopt a Bayesian phylogeographic approach to in...

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Main Authors: Faria, N, Hodges-Mameletzis, I, Silva, J, Rodés, B, Erasmus, S, Paolucci, S, Ruelle, J, Pieniazek, D, Taveira, N, Treviño, A, Gonçalves, M, Jallow, S, Xu, L, Camacho, R, Soriano, V, Goubau, P, Sousa, d, Vandamme, A, Suchard, M, Lemey, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012