Phylogenetic analysis consistent with a clinical history of sexual transmission of HIV-1 from a single donor reveals transmission of highly distinct variants

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To combat the pandemic of human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1), a successful vaccine will need to cope with the variability of transmissible viruses. Human hosts infected with HIV-1 potentially harbour many viral variants but very...

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Main Authors: McClure Myra, Weber Jonathan, Fidler Sarah, Duda Anna, Flanagan Peter, Bonsall David, Katzourakis Aris, English Suzanne, Phillips Rodney, Frater John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/8/1/54