Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The eTWiVicators review evidence that the HIV-1 group O epidemic began with a single cross-species transmission of virus from western lowland gorillas.
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- Traces of ATCV-1 associated with laboratory contamination (PNAS)
- ATCV-1 findings not explained by contamination (PNAS)
- Origin of HIV-1 group O epidemic in western lowland gorillas (PNAS)
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- Letters read on TWiV 327
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I think link for ‘ATCV-1 findings not explained by contamination’ needs an extension: http://www.pnas.org/content/112/9/E927.full (or .extract)
Thank you, link fixed.
Thanks for the great article. i really appreciate it. it will be a great guide for my En ucuz zenfone thesis