Phylogeographical footprint of colonial history in the global dispersal of human immunodeficiency virus type 2 group A.

Human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2) emerged in West Africa and has spread further to countries that share socio-historical ties with this region. However, viral origins and dispersal patterns at a global scale remain poorly understood. Here, we adopt a Bayesian phylogeographic approach to investigate the spatial dynamics of HIV-2 group A (HIV-2A) using a collection of 320 partial pol and 248 partial env sequences sampled throughout 19 countries worldwide.
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European Recommendations for the Clinical Use of HIV Drug Resistance Testing: 2011 Update.

Authors: Ceccherini-Silberstein F, De Luca A, European HIV Drug Resistance Guidelines Panel, Palmisano L, Paraskevis D, Paredes R, Poljak M, Schmit JC, Sönnerborg A, Soriano V, Walter H, Camacho RJ, Vandamme AM
Journal: AIDS Reviews
Link: https://apps.webofknowledge.com/full_record.do?product=UA&search_mode=GeneralSearch&qid=19&SID=Y2ytOr2frNCuRlReLtM&page=1&doc=1

The European HIV Drug Resistance Guidelines Panel, established to make recommendations to clinicians and virologists, felt that sufficient new information has become available to warrant an update of its recommendations, explained in both pocket guidelines and this full paper.
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Phylogeographical footprint of colonial history in the global dispersal of human immunodeficiency virus type 2 group A.

European Recommendations for the Clinical Use of HIV Drug Resistance Testing: 2011 Update.

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