Abstract

Emergence of Novel Unique Recombinant Forms and Multiple Subtypes in Gag-Pol Region of HIV-1 in Punjab, Pakistan

Highlights

  • Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) which is a lentivirus and belongs to the family retroviridae

  • Investigations based on HIV-1 Gag and Pol analysis

  • The sociodemographic analysis of this study revealed that Lahore due to its urbanization and economic development does have the highest number of HIV-1 patients in the Punjab including three major regions of outbreak i.e., Kot Imrana (Sargodha), Gujrat (Jalalpur Jattan) and Faisalabad

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) which is a lentivirus and belongs to the family retroviridae. It is an RNA virus with a 9.2-kb genome that encodes. Cameroon (Reeves and Doms, 2002). HIV-1 possesses a high genetic variation and the deficiency of proof reading

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