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Transmission networks and risk of HIV infection in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a community-wide phylogenetic study

Authors :
de Oliveira, Tulio
Kharsany, Ayesha B M
Gräf, Tiago
Cawood, Cherie
Khanyile, David
Grobler, Anneke
Puren, Adrian
Madurai, Savathree
Baxter, Cheryl
Karim, Quarraisha Abdool
Karim, Salim S Abdool
Source :
The Lancet HIV; January 2017, Vol. 4 Issue: 1 pe41-e50, 10p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The incidence of HIV infection in young women in Africa is very high. We did a large-scale community-wide phylogenetic study to examine the underlying HIV transmission dynamics and the source and consequences of high rates of HIV infection in young women in South Africa.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
24054704 and 23523018
Volume :
4
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
The Lancet HIV
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs40572524
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(16)30186-2