Dynamics of HIV-1 molecular networks reveal effective control of large transmission clusters in an area affected by an epidemic of multiple HIV subtypes

M Liu, X Han, B Zhao, M An, W He, Z Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This study reconstructed molecular networks of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
transmission history in an area affected by an epidemic of multiple HIV-1 subtypes and …

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 phylodynamics to detect and characterize active transmission clusters in North Carolina

AM Dennis, S Hué, R Billock, S Levintow… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) phylodynamics can be used to
monitor epidemic trends and help target prevention through identification and …

Heritability of the HIV-1 reservoir size and decay under long-term suppressive ART

C Wan, N Bachmann, V Mitov, F Blanquart… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The HIV-1 reservoir is the major hurdle to curing HIV-1. However, the impact of the viral
genome on the HIV-1 reservoir, ie its heritability, remains unknown. We investigate the …

Phylogenetics applied to the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1): from the cross-species transmissions to the contact network inferences

T Gräf, E Delatorre, G Bello - Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Phylogenetic analyses were crucial to elucidate the origin and spread of the pandemic
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) group M virus, both during the pre-epidemic …

Phylogenetic clustering networks among heterosexual migrants with new HIV diagnoses post-migration in Australia

R Sacks-Davis, D Chibo, E Peach, E Aleksic… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background It is estimated that approximately half of new HIV diagnoses among
heterosexual migrants in Victoria, Australia, were acquired post-migration. We investigated …

Differences of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte pressure and divergent evolution of several CRF07_BC clusters circulating in men who have sex with men in China

X Peng, Y Xu, N Wu - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The HIV-1 CRF07_BC strain is now the major recombinant form in China among
the population of men who have sex with men (MSM), and has critically contributed to the …