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SUBMITTER: Ragonnet-Cronin M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6279140 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ragonnet-Cronin Manon M Jackson Celia C Bradley-Stewart Amanda A Aitken Celia C McAuley Andrew A Palmateer Norah N Gunson Rory R Goldberg David D Milosevic Catriona C Leigh Brown Andrew J AJ
The Journal of infectious diseases 20180501 12
<h4>Background</h4>Harm reduction has dramatically reduced HIV incidence among people who inject drugs (PWID). In Glasgow, Scotland, <10 infections/year have been diagnosed among PWID since the mid-1990s. However, in 2015 a sharp rise in diagnoses was noted among PWID; many were subtype C with 2 identical drug-resistant mutations and some displayed low avidity, suggesting the infections were linked and recent.<h4>Methods</h4>We collected Scottish pol sequences and identified closely related sequ ...[more]