title: [Systematic review of public literatures on HIV-1 genetic subtype in China].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To identify the characteristics of HIV-1 and their distributions in the different infective subject of China, and provide base data for prevention and treatment of HIV infection.
  
  
  METHODS
  We searched electronic databases such as the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), the Wanfang database and the Chinese Science and Technology Journal Full-text Database (VIP). Analysis the distributions of HIV subtype according the data acquired.
  
  
  RESULTS
  A total of 62 articles were included with a total of 2091 cases reported. The main subtype epidemic in our country were B(12.4%), B(23.9%), CRF01-AE(30.0%) and CRF-BC(27.2%). There was relationship between the subtypes and the transmission routines. The circulation recombinant forms increased recently in our country.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The epidemic of HIV subtype in our country was more complicated, and gave more perplex in surveillance, prevention and treatment, meanwhile, it also gave more challenge for the vaccinal manufacture.
authors: The First Affiliate Hospital of Henan University of TCM, Zhengzhou 450000, China. jentyking@126.com
authors: Yantao
authors: Y
authors: Jin
authors: Huijun
authors: H
authors: Guo
authors: Feng
authors: F
authors: Jiang
authors: Zhibin
authors: Z
authors: Liu
authors: Dan
authors: D
authors: Wang
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D005838:Genotype; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000821:virology*; D015497:HIV-1 / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged