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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 02 1995, 481-483, Vol 33, No. 2
Copyright © 1995 by the American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.

Serologic evaluation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected individuals from Argentina and the United States indicates a similar distribution of subgroup B isolates

RQ Warren, MT Wong, GP Melcher, SP Blatt, P Cahn, H Perez, I Zapiola, MB Bouzas, G Muchinik and SA Anderson
Department of Virology and Immunology, Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, San Antonio, Texas 78228.

Utilizing peptides based on the V3 region of gp120, we undertook a serologic examination of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)- infected individuals from Argentina to determine if prevalent HIV-1 isolates could be identified in this population. Our findings suggest that a similar pool of HIV-1 subgroup B isolates exists in both Argentina and the United States.