Background Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) is one of the regions where the HIV
epidemic continues to grow at a concerning rate. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage in …

The increasing use of the integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) class for the treatment of
HIV-infection has pointed to the importance of analyzing the features of HIV-1 subtypes for …

Kyrgyzstan has one of the highest rates of HIV-1 spread in Central Asia. In this study, we
used molecular–epidemiological approaches to examine the HIV-1 epidemic in Kyrgyzstan …

In Russia, antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage has significantly increased, which, in the
absence of routine genotyping testing, could lead to an increase in HIV drug resistance …

This study analyzes the HIV-1 subtype diversity and its phylodynamics in Moscow region,
which is the most densely populated area of Russia characterized by high rates of internal …

Russia has one of the largest and fastest growing HIV epidemics. However, epidemiological
data are scarce. Sub-subtype A6 is most prevalent in Russia but its identification is …

In Western Europe, the HIV-1 epidemic among men who have sex with men (MSM) is
dominated by subtype B. However, recently, other genetic forms have been reported to …

More than a quarter of HIVinfected individuals registered in Russia live in Siberia. Unlike
Central Russia where HIV1 subtype A6 is predominant, in most Siberian regions since …

Previous molecular characterization of Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) samples from
Cabo Verde pointed out a vast HIV-1 pol diversity, with several subtypes and recombinant …

HIV-1 protease-reverse transcriptase sequences from 62 HIV-1-infected individuals recently
diagnosed in Moscow were analyzed. Subtype A former Soviet Union (FSU)(AFSU) variant …