Circulation of subtype A and gagA/envB recombinant HIV type 1 strains among injecting drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia, correlates with geographical origin of infections

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Lukashov, VV
Huismans, R
Rakhmanova, AG
Lisitsina, ZN
Akhtyrskaya, NA
Vlasov, NN
Melnick, OB
Goudsmit, J
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[1] Univ Amsterdam, Acad Med Ctr, Dept Human Retrovirol, NL-1105 AZ Amsterdam, Netherlands
[2] Med Acad Postgrad Studies, Dept Infect Dis AIDS Course, St Petersburg 193015, Russia
[3] Clin AIDS Ctr, St Petersburg 193015, Russia
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10.1089/088922299309874
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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Countries of the former Soviet Union are experiencing an emerging HIV-1 epidemic due to a rapid expansion of HIV-1 among injecting drug users (IDUs), To study the molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 among IDUs in St. Petersburg, Russia, virus sequences were obtained from 22 individuals, Phylogenetic analysis of the env and gag regions revealed circulation of two major HIV-1 populations, one belonging to HIV-1 subtype A, and another being a recombinant of subtype A and B viruses (gagA/envB), Both virus populations were highly homogeneous, with a mean pairwise genetic distance of <2%, and similar to viruses obtained earlier from IDUs in other regions of the former Soviet Union. Distribution of the two major HIV-1 genotypes in St, Petersburg correlated with geographical origin of infections. In one individual a virus type previously unseen among IDUs was found, which demonstrates the possibility that new viruses are entering this risk group.
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