Publications

human t lymphotropic virus type i/ii infection: prevalence and risk factors in individuals testing for hiv in counseling centers from southern brazil.	the objective of this study was to ascertain the prevalence and to investigate risk factors for human t lymphotropic virus type i/ii (htlv i/ii) infection among subjects who tested for hiv at three counseling centers in porto alegre, brazil.	2006	16505751
genetic characterization of hiv-1 bc recombinants and evolutionary history of the crf31_bc in southern brazil.	to evaluate the recombination profiles and evolutionary history of hiv-1 bc recombinants in southern brazil, 81 isolates collected in the city of porto alegre (rio grande do sul state) from 1998 to 2006 previously subtyped as c (env-gp120/c2v3) were screened in the protease-reverse transcriptase (pr/rt), integrase and gp41 genomic regions. detailed phylogenetic, bootscan and informative site analyses were performed to trace the subtype classification. the evolutionary rate and divergence time of ...	2009	19460312