Frequent Intra-Subtype Recombination among HIV-1 Circulating in Tanzania

Ireen E. Kiwelu; Vladimir Novitsky; Lauren Margolin; Jeannie Baca; Rachel Manongi; Noel Sam; John Shao; Mary F. McLane; Saidi H. Kapiga; M. Essex

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0071131

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Frequent Intra-Subtype Recombination among HIV-1 Circulating in Tanzania

Ireen E. Kiwelu,

Affiliations Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre and College, Tumaini University, Moshi, Tanzania, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Vladimir Novitsky,

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Lauren Margolin,

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jeannie Baca,

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Rachel Manongi,

Affiliations Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre and College, Tumaini University, Moshi, Tanzania, Kilimanjaro Reproductive Health Program, Moshi, Tanzania
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Noel Sam,

Affiliations Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre and College, Tumaini University, Moshi, Tanzania, Kilimanjaro Reproductive Health Program, Moshi, Tanzania
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John Shao,

Affiliation Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre and College, Tumaini University, Moshi, Tanzania
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Mary F. McLane,

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Saidi H. Kapiga,

Affiliations London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Kilimanjaro Reproductive Health Program, Moshi, Tanzania
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M. Essex

* E-mail: messex@hsph.harvard.edu

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Frequent Intra-Subtype Recombination among HIV-1 Circulating in Tanzania

Ireen E. Kiwelu,
Vladimir Novitsky,
Lauren Margolin,
Jeannie Baca,
Rachel Manongi,
Noel Sam,
John Shao,
Mary F. McLane,
Saidi H. Kapiga,
M. Essex

Published: August 5, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071131

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