Scientific Publications

PMID: 29023474
Title: HIV 1 transmission networks in high risk fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda A phylogenetic and epidemiological approach
Abstract: Fishing communities around Lake Victoria in sub-Saharan Africa have been characterised as a population at high risk of HIV-infection.
Date: 1970-08-21
Year: 2017
Journal: PLoS ONE
PMID Author: Kiwuwa-Muyingo S, Nazziwa J, Ssemwanga D, Ilmonen P, Njai H, Ndembi N, Parry C, Kitandwe PK, Gershim A, Mpendo J, Neilsen L, Seeley J, Seppälä H, Lyagoba F, Kamali A, Kaleebu P
PMC Link #: PMC5638258
IAVI Topics: HIV Transmission
IAVI Keywords: Fishing Communities

HIV 1 transmission networks in high risk fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda A phylogenetic and epidemiological approach

HIV-1 transmission networks in high risk fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda: A phylogenetic and epidemiological approach. PLoS ONE 2017;12(10):e0185818 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185818

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