Molecular Epidemiological Analysis of the Origin and Transmission Dynamics of the HIV-1 CRF01_AE Sub-Epidemic in Bulgaria

HIV-1 subtype CRF01_AE is the second most predominant strain in Bulgaria, yet little is known about the molecular epidemiology of its origin and transmissibility. We used a phylodynamics approach to better understand this sub-epidemic by analyzing 270 HIV-1 polymerase (<i>pol</i>) sequen...

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Main Authors: Ivailo Alexiev, Ellsworth M. Campbell, Sergey Knyazev, Yi Pan, Lyubomira Grigorova, Reneta Dimitrova, Aleksandra Partsuneva, Anna Gancheva, Asya Kostadinova, Carole Seguin-Devaux, Ivaylo Elenkov, Nina Yancheva, William M. Switzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/1/116