title: Description of an HIV-1 BC recombinant virus identified in a pediatric patient in the city of São Paulo.
abstract: This case report refers to a 10-year-old HIV-1 infected patient, who was found to harbor a BC recombinant virus. This child lives in São Paulo and was infected by the mother-to-child route. Phylogenetic analyses revealed that this mosaic virus shares common breakpoints in the polymerase region with the recently published CRF31_BC.
authors: Tropical Medicine Institute, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
authors: Ana Carolina Mamana Fernandes de
authors: AC
authors: Souza
authors: Cristina Mendes de
authors: CM
authors: Oliveira
authors: Heloisa H S
authors: HH
authors: Marques
authors: José Eduardo
authors: JE
authors: Levi
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D002648:Child; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000821:virology*; D015497:HIV-1 / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010802:Phylogeny; D011995:Recombination, Genetic / Q000235:genetics*