Evolutionary genetics of human enterovirus 71: origin, population dynamics, natural selection, and seasonal periodicity of the VP1 gene

KK Tee, TTY Lam, YF Chan, JM Bible… - Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Human enterovirus 71 (EV-71) is one of the major etiologic causes of hand, foot,
and mouth disease (HFMD) among young children worldwide, with fatal instances of …

[PDF][PDF] HIV evolutionary dynamics within and among hosts

P Lemey, A Rambaut, OG Pybus - Aids Rev, 2006 - academia.edu
The HIV evolutionary processes continuously unfold, leaving a measurable footprint in viral
gene sequences. A variety of statistical models and inference techniques have been …

Beyond race and place: distal sociological determinants of HIV disparities

MLG Buot, JP Docena, BK Ratemo, MJ Bittner… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Informed behavior change as an HIV prevention tool has yielded unequal successes across
populations. Despite decades of HIV education, some individuals remain at high risk. The …

Genetic analysis reveals the complex structure of HIV-1 transmission within defined risk groups

S Hué, D Pillay, JP Clewley… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
We explored the epidemic history of HIV-1 subtype B in the United Kingdom by using
statistical methods that infer the population history of pathogens from sampled gene …

Viral phylodynamics and the search for an 'effective number of infections'

SDW Frost, EM Volz - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Information on the dynamics of the effective population size over time can be obtained from
the analysis of phylogenies, through the application of time-varying coalescent models. This …

Molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 infection in Europe: An overview

A Beloukas, A Psarris, P Giannelou, E Kostaki… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1) is characterised by vast genetic
diversity. Globally circulating HIV-1 viruses are classified into distinct phylogenetic strains …

The evolution of HIV: inferences using phylogenetics

E Castro-Nallar, M Pérez-Losada, GF Burton… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2012 - Elsevier
Molecular phylogenetics has revolutionized the study of not only evolution but also disparate
fields such as genomics, bioinformatics, epidemiology, ecology, microbiology, molecular …

Temporal and spatial dynamics of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 circulating recombinant forms 08_BC and 07_BC in Asia

KK Tee, OG Pybus, XJ Li, X Han, H Shang… - Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) CRF08_BC and CRF07_BC are two major
recombinants descended from subtypes B′ and C. Despite their massive epidemic impact …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 variants in the global AIDS pandemic: an update

MM Thomson, R Nájera - AIDS Rev, 2005 - researchgate.net
The picture of HIV-1 genetic diversity in the global pandemic continues to evolve.
Identification of new variants, including circulating and unique recombinant forms …

Tracing the HIV-1 subtype B mobility in Europe: a phylogeographic approach

D Paraskevis, O Pybus, G Magiorkinis, A Hatzakis… - Retrovirology, 2009 - Springer
Background The prevalence and the origin of HIV-1 subtype B, the most prevalent
circulating clade among the long-term residents in Europe, have been studied extensively …