‘Patient 0’ and the Origin of HIV/AIDS in America

• Autores: Zhen Gong, Xiaoyu Xu--, Guan Zhu Han -
• Localización: Trends in microbiology, ISSN 0966-842X, Vol. 25, Nº. 1, 2017, págs. 3-4
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The origin of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in North America remains contentious. A recent study uses phylogenetic and historical approaches to investigate the early history of HIV-1 group M subtype B in North America and shows that ‘Patient 0’ is not the source of the North American HIV/AIDS epidemic.