[HTML][HTML] Molecular typing of the recently expanding subtype B HIV-1 epidemic in Romania: evidence for local spread among MSMs in Bucharest area

S Paraschiv, D Otelea, I Batan, C Baicus… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2012 - Elsevier
HIV-1 subtype B is predominant in Europe except in some countries from Eastern Europe
which are characterized by a high prevalence of non-B subtypes and circulating …

Evidences of recent decline in the expansion rate of the HIV type 1 subtype C and CRF31_BC epidemics in southern Brazil

G Bello, ML Guimaraes, CPB Passaes… - AIDS research and …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
The HIV-1 epidemic in southern Brazil is characterized by the high prevalence of subtype C
and CRF31_BC infections but little is known about the population dynamics of these strains …

Description of the first full-length HIV type 1 subtype F1 strain in Argentina: implications for the origin and dispersion of this subtype in South America

PC Aulicino, G Bello, C Rocco, H Romero… - AIDS research and …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
HIV-1 subtype F1 in South America is mainly found as part of diverse BF1 recombinant forms
and only five full-length “pure” F1 strains from Brazil were characterized to date. In the …

[PDF][PDF] Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 subtypes prevalence in central China

F Zhao, Z Wang, W Li - Yonsei medical journal, 2009 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose To study the epidemic characteristics, transmission sources and routes of various
subtypes of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and sequence variations in …

Analysis of the origin and evolutionary history of HIV-1 CRF28_BF and CRF29_BF reveals a decreasing prevalence in the AIDS epidemic of Brazil

N Ristic, J Zukurov, W Alkmim, RS Diaz, LM Janini… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background HIV-1 subtype B and subtype F are prevalent in the AIDS epidemic of Brazil.
Recombinations between these subtypes have generated at least four BF circulating …

[HTML][HTML] Autochthonous horizontal transmission of a CRF02_AG strain revealed by a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 diversity survey in a small city in inner state …

WA Eyer-Silva, MG Morgado - Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2007 - SciELO Brasil
As part of an ongoing study on the features of AIDS spread towards small cities and rural
areas, we present a molecular survey of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) …

Tracing the dawn of Plasmodium falciparum with mitochondrial genome sequences

DJ Conway - Trends in genetics, 2003 - cell.com
Until recently, little light had been shed on the murky origins of human malaria. Did
Plasmodium falciparum, the most virulent malaria parasite, emerge as a common pathogen …

The evolution of HIV and its consequences

C Apetrei, PA Marx, SM Smith - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2004 - id.theclinics.com
The first sign of the HIV global epidemic came in June 1981, when the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) reported five young male homosexuals in Los Angeles had …

Phylodynamics of major HIV-1 subtype B pandemic clades circulating in Latin America

D Mir, M Cabello, H Romero, G Bello - Aids, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To obtain a comprehensive description of the evolutionary and demographic
history of major HIV-1 subtype B pandemic (B PANDEMIC) clades circulating in Latin …

Comparative analysis of HIV‐1 Tat variants

S Pantano, P Carloni - Proteins: Structure, Function, and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
HIV‐1 Tat protein is a crucial element for viral replication; therefore, its inhibition might be
exploited against the AIDS infection. To gain insights on the natural variability of this protein …