Heterosexual transmission of multiple highly conserved viral variants in HIV-1 subtype C-infected seronegative women.

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Published in AIDS on October 21, 2004

Authors

Cecilia Rademeyer1, Joanne H van Harmelen, Gita Ramjee, Salim Sabdool Karim, Carolyn Williamson

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, Division of Medical Virology, University of Cape Town, Observatory 7925, Cape Town, South Africa.

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