Characterization and frequency of a newly identified HIV-1 BF1 intersubtype circulating recombinant form in São Paulo, Brazil

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>HIV circulating recombinant forms (CRFs) play an important role in the global and regional HIV epidemics, particularly in regions where multiple subtypes are circulating. To date, several (>40) CRFs are recognized worldwide with f...

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Main Authors: Neto Walter, de Souza Pastena Évelyn, Sanabani Sabri, Martinez Vanessa, Sabino Ester
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/74