Diverse large HIV-1 non-subtype B clusters are spreading among men who have sex with men in Spain

E Delgado, S Benito, V Montero, MT Cuevas… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In Western Europe, the HIV-1 epidemic among men who have sex with men (MSM) is
dominated by subtype B. However, recently, other genetic forms have been reported to …

Multiple HIV-1/M+ HIV-1/O dual infections and new HIV-1/MO inter-group recombinant forms detected in Cameroon

F De Oliveira, T Mourez, A Vessiere, PA Ngoupo… - Retrovirology, 2017 - Springer
Background Due to the prevalence of HIV-1 group M and the endemicity of HIV-1 group O
infections in Cameroon, patients may be infected with both viruses and/or with HIV-1/MO …

A high HIV-1 strain variability in London, UK, revealed by full-genome analysis: Results from the ICONIC project

G Yebra, D Frampton, T Gallo Cassarino, J Raffle… - Plos one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background & methods The ICONIC project has developed an automated high-throughput
pipeline to generate HIV nearly full-length genomes (NFLG, ie from gag to nef) from next …

Characteristics of patients recently infected with HIV-1 non-B subtypes in France: a nested study within the mandatory notification system for new HIV diagnoses

D Brand, A Moreau, F Cazein, F Lot… - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The presence of HIV-1 non-B subtypes in Western Europe is commonly attributed to
migration of individuals from non-European countries, but the possible role of domestic …

High HIV diversity, recombination, and superinfection revealed in a large outbreak among persons who inject drugs in Kentucky and Ohio, USA

WM Switzer, A Shankar, H Jia, S Knyazev… - Virus …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We investigated transmission dynamics of a large human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
outbreak among persons who inject drugs (PWID) in KY and OH during 2017–20 by using …

New subtype B Containing HIV-1 circulating recombinant of sub-Saharan Africa origin in Nigerian men who have sex with men

E Billings, GH Kijak, E Sanders-Buell… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: HIV-1 circulating recombinant forms (CRF) containing subtype B are
uncommon in sub-Saharan Africa. Prevalent infections observed during enrollment of a …

Emergence of circulating recombinant form 56_cpx in Pakistan

U Tariq, A Parveen, F Akhtar, F Mahmood… - AIDS research and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
In Pakistan, HIV has converted from outbreak to concentrated epidemic and has also
bridged into the low-risk population. The HIV epidemic in Pakistan mainly comprises …

HIV-1 unique recombinant forms identified in Slovenia and their characterization by near full-length genome sequencing

MM Lunar, J Mlakar, TM Zorec, M Poljak - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
Surveillance of HIV circulating recombinant forms (CRFs) is important because HIV diversity
can affect various aspects of HIV infection from prevention to diagnosis and patient …

Identification of a new HIV-1 BC intersubtype circulating recombinant form (CRF108_BC) in Spain

JE Cañada, E Delgado, H Gil, M Sánchez, S Benito… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The extraordinary genetic variability of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) group
M has led to the identification of 10 subtypes, 102 circulating recombinant forms (CRFs) and …

A new HIV-1 circulating recombinant form (CRF98_cpx) between CRF06_cpx and subtype B Identified in southwestern france

P Recordon-Pinson, BM Alves, C Tumiotto… - AIDS research and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
During a recent study on the sequencing data of our database between 2012 and 2016 in
Southwestern France, we observed that eight patients harbored what seemed to be the …