Analysis of HIV-1 protease gene reveals frequent multiple infections followed by recombination among drug treated individuals living in São Paulo and Santos, Brazil.

The present study investigated the prevalence of HIV-1 multiple infections in a population composed by 47 patients under HAART failure and enrolled at the National DST/AIDS, Program, Ministry of Health, Brazil.Detection of multiple infections was done using a previously published RFLP assay for the...

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Main Authors: Edsel Renata De Morais Nunes, Jean Paulo Zukurov, Juliana Terzi Maricato, Maria Cecília Araripe Sucupira, Ricardo Sobhie Diaz, Luíz Mário Ramos Janini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24404149/pdf/?tool=EBI