Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 subtype distribution in the worldwide epidemic: pathogenetic and therapeutic implications

L Buonaguro, ML Tornesello, FM Buonaguro - Journal of virology, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is the causative agent of AIDS (10, 38, 105,
114). It is characterized by extensive and dynamic genetic diversity, generating variants …

[PDF][PDF] Worldwide molecular epidemiology of HIV

HIZ Requejo - Revista de saude publica, 2006 - SciELO Public Health
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the worldwide disseminated causative agent of
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV is a member of the Lentivirus genus of …

Molecular and phylogenetic analysis of HIV-1 variants circulating among injecting drug users in Mashhad-Iran

HR Naderi, M Tagliamonte, ML Tornesello… - Infectious agents and …, 2006 - Springer
Genetic and phylogenetic information on the HIV-1 epidemic in Middle-East Countries, and
in particular in Iran, are extremely limited. By March 2004, the Iranian Ministry of Health …

[PDF][PDF] HIV-1 non-B subtypes in Italy: a growing trend.

M Ciccozzi, MM Santoro, M Giovanetti… - … -Quarterly Journal of …, 2012 - academia.edu
Sequence analysis plays an important role in the management of patients chronically
infected with HIV-1. Knowledge of the viral genotype and drug resistance mutations is …

Genetic and phylogenetic evolution of HIV-1 in a low subtype heterogeneity epidemic: the Italian example

L Buonaguro, M Tagliamonte, ML Tornesello… - Retrovirology, 2007 - Springer
Abstract The Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1) is classified into genetic groups,
subtypes and sub-subtypes which show a specific geographic distribution pattern. The HIV-1 …

Quantitation of HIV-1 DNA with a sensitive TaqMan assay that has broad subtype specificity

RM van der Sluis, T van Montfort, M Centlivre… - Journal of virological …, 2013 - Elsevier
The increasing diversity of HIV-1 isolates makes virus quantitation challenging, especially
when diverse isolates co-circulate in a geographical area. Measuring the HIV-1 DNA levels …

Molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 infection in immigrant population in northern Italy

C Sagnelli, C Uberti-Foppa, S Bagaglio… - Epidemiology & …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) is characterised by a vast genetic diversity
classified into distinct phylogenetic strains and recombinant forms. We describe the HIV-1 …

Non-B HIV type 1 subtypes among men who have sex with men in Rome, Italy

M Giuliani, S Montieri, G Palamara, A Latini… - AIDS research and …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
An increase in the circulation of HIV-1 non-B subtypes has been observed in recent years in
Western European countries. Due to the lack of data on the circulation of HIV-1 non-B …

An outbreak of HIV-1 subtype G among Italian injecting drug users

M Ciccozzi, S Montieri, M Salemi, T De Oliveira… - Aids, 2007 - journals.lww.com
We describe an outbreak of subtype G among injecting drug users (IDU) in northern Italy
newly infected with HIV. We analysed pol gene sequences from samples of 139 individuals …

Molecular epidemiology of HIV in Asia

SK Dey, N Zahan, S Afrose, T Islam, M Shajahan… - HIV & AIDS …, 2014 - Elsevier
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the worldwide disseminated causative agent of
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV is grouped in two types named HIV-1 and …