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New twist in the long saga of HIV

Nucleotide sequence data from Robert Gallo's laboratory now show that neither the French nor the US samples of virus isolated in 1983 correspond to the French LAV strain whose sequence appeared in 1985.

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Culliton, B. New twist in the long saga of HIV. Nature 349, 735 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1038/349735a0

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