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SUBMITTER: Ramos A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC136380 | biostudies-literature | 2002 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of virology 20020801 15
In this study, we describe two cases of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) intersubtype superinfection with CRF01_AE and subtype B strains, which occurred in two injection drug users participating in a prospective cohort study in Bangkok, Thailand. In both cases, the superinfecting strain was detected by molecular and serologic analyses several weeks after complete seroconversion to the primary infection with a strain belonging to a different subtype. Superinfection occurred despite spe ...[more]