Chronology of the HIV-1 CRF07_BC expansion in East Asia.
The HIV-1 epidemic among injecting drug users (IDU) in Taiwan is caused primarily by CRF07_BC infections. Evolutionary analyses, which utilize outgroup reference strains from northwestern China (Xinjiang), reveal that CRF07_BC was introduced into southern Taiwan in 1998-2001 and spread to central-no...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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