Building up a collaborative network for the surveillance of HIV genetic diversity in Italy: A pilot study

• Main Authors: Nunzia Sanarico (Author), Stefania D'Amato (Author), Orietta Picconi (Author), Barbara Ensoli (Author), Stefano Butto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Prevalence of infection with HIV-1 non-B subtypes in Italy has been reported to raise, due to increased migration flows and travels. HIV-1 variants show different biological and immunological properties that impact on disease progression rate, response to antiretroviral therapy (ART) a...