The genetic diversity of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV‐1) offers an opportunity
to track the development of the epidemic across different populations. Viral pol gene …

Evolutionary characteristics of HIV-1 have mostly studied focusing its structural genes, Gag,
Pol and Env. However, regarding the process of HIV-1's evolution, few studies emphasize …

Uma das características mais marcantes do HIV-1 é a imensa diversidade observada entre
as cepas que compõem a pandemia de HIV/AIDS. Na última década, a classificação das …

Transient decreases in the proportion of individuals newly infected with an HIV-resistant
virus (primary resistance) are documented for several cities of North America, including San …

Although many mathematical models exist predicting the dynamics of transposable
elements (TEs), there is a lack of available empirical data to validate these models and …

The assumption of a molecular clock for dating events from sequence information is often
frustrated by the presence of heterogeneity among evolutionary rates due, among other …

It has been postulated that the non-synonymous divergence (distance to the subtype
consensus sequence) observed in several HIV-1 subtype populations during 1990s attained …

The favorable impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on morbidity and
mortality of HIV-infected patients [1, 2] is constrained by the limited durability of the efficacy …

The Caribbean region has the world second highest incidence rate of acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome. The island of Hispaniola is composed of two sovereign …

By human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) antibody screening of people who visited
sexually transmitted infection (STI)-related clinics (venereology, urology, and gynecology) …