Characterization update of HIV-1 M subtypes diversity and proposal for subtypes A and D sub-subtypes reclassification

Abstract Background The large and constantly evolving HIV-1 pandemic has led to an increasingly complex diversity. Because of some taxonomic difficulties among the most diverse HIV-1 subtypes, and taking advantage of the large amount of sequence data generated in the recent years, we investigated no...

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Main Authors: Nathalie Désiré, Lorenzo Cerutti, Quentin Le Hingrat, Marine Perrier, Stefan Emler, Vincent Calvez, Diane Descamps, Anne-Geneviève Marcelin, Stéphane Hué, Benoit Visseaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Retrovirology
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12977-018-0461-y