Characterisation of HIV superinfection : genetic evolution and adaptive immune responses

In this thesis we aimed to determine the timing and frequency of intra-subtype C superinfection, and to determine if the reason for superinfection was a greater genetic distance within epitopes of the superinfecting virus compared to those of circulating strains from the same cohort.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harvey, Hayley Janet
Other Authors: Williamson, Carolyn
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10585