On the general theory of the origins of retroviruses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The order retroviridae comprises viruses based on ribonucleic acids (RNA). Some, such as HIV and HTLV, are human pathogens. Newly emerged human retroviruses have zoonotic origins. As far as has been established, both repeated infecti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wayengera Misaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/7/1/5