A Systematic Molecular Epidemiology Screen Reveals Numerous Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Type 1 Superinfections in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study.

Publication

A Systematic Molecular Epidemiology Screen Reveals Numerous Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Type 1 Superinfections in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study.

Journal Paper/Review - Sep 28, 2022

Chaudron Sandra E, Leemann Christine, Kusejko Katharina, Nguyen Huyen, Tschumi Nadine, Marzel Alex, Huber Michael, Böni Jürg, Perreau Matthieu, Klimkait Thomas, Yerly Sabine, Ramette Alban, Hirsch Hans H, Rauch Andri, Calmy Alexandra, Vernazza Pietro, Bernasconi Enos, Cavassini Matthias, Metzner Karin J, Kouyos Roger D, Günthard Huldrych F, Swiss HIV Cohort Study

Citation

Chaudron S, Leemann C, Kusejko K, Nguyen H, Tschumi N, Marzel A, Huber M, Böni J, Perreau M, Klimkait T, Yerly S, Ramette A, Hirsch H, Rauch A, Calmy A, Vernazza P, Bernasconi E, Cavassini M, Metzner K, Kouyos R, Günthard H, Swiss HIV Cohort Study. A Systematic Molecular Epidemiology Screen Reveals Numerous Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Type 1 Superinfections in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study. J Infect Dis 2022; 226:1256-1266.

Type

Journal Paper/Review (English)

Journal

J Infect Dis 2022; 226

Publication Date

Sep 28, 2022

Issn Electronic

1537-6613

Pages

1256-1266

Brief description/objective

Studying human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) superinfection is important to understand virus transmission, disease progression, and vaccine design. But detection remains challenging, with low sampling frequencies and insufficient longitudinal samples.