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Evaluation of HIV transmission clusters among natives and foreigners living in Italy

Fabeni L.Santoro M. M.Lorenzini P.Rusconi S.Gianotti N.Costantini A.Sarmati L.Antinori A.Ceccherini-silberstein F.D'arminio Monforte A.Saracino A.Girardi E.Castagna A.Castelli F.Cauda R.Di Perri G.Galli M.Iardino R.Ippolito G.Lazzarin A.Marchetti G. C.Rezza G.Von Schloesser F.Viale P.Cozzi-lepri A.Gori A.Lo Caputo S.Maggiolo F.Mussini C.Puoti M.Perno C. F.Bai F.Bandera A.Bonora S.Borderi M.Calcagno A.Capobianchi M. R.Cicalini S.Cingolani A.Cinque P.Di Biagio A.Gagliardini R.Guaraldi G.Lapadula G.Lichtner M.Lai A.Madeddu G.Merlini E.Nozza S.Piconi S.Pinnetti C.Quiros Roldan E.Rossotti R.Spagnuolo V.Svicher V.Taramasso L.Fanti I.Galli L.Rodano A.Macchia M.Tavelli A.Bove A.Camposeragna A.Errico M.Manfredini M.Perziano A.Calvino V.Carrara S.Di Caro A.Graziano S.Petroni F.Prota G.Truffa S.Giacometti A.Barocci V.Angarano G.Monno L.Milano E.Suardi C.Donati V.Verucchi G.Castelnuovo F.Minardi C.Menzaghi B.Abeli C.Chessa L.Pes F.Cacopardo B.Celesia B.Vecchiet J.Falasca K.Pan A.Lorenzotti S.Sighinolfi L.Segala D.Blanc P.Vichi F.Cassola G.Bassetti M.Alessandrini A.Bobbio N.Mazzarello G.Fondaco L.Bonfanti P.Molteni C.Chiodera A.Milini P.Nunnari G.Pellicano G.Rizzardini G.Cannizzo E. S.Moioli M. C.Piolini R.Bernacchia D.Poli A.Tincati C.Puzzolante C.Migliorino C.Sangiovanni V.Borgia G.Esposito V.Di Flumeri G.Gentile I.Rizzo V.Cattelan A. M.Marinello S.Cascio A.Trizzino M.Francisci D.Schiaroli E.Parruti G.Sozio F.Lazzaretti C.Corsini R.Cristaudo A.Vullo V.Acinapura R.Lamonica S.Capozzi M.Mondi A.Rivano Capparuccia M.Iaiani G.Latini A.Onnelli G.Plazzi M. M.De Girolamo G.Vergori A.Cecchetto M.Viviani F.De Vito A.Rossetti B.Montagnani F.Franco A.Fontana Del Vecchio R.Di Giuli C.Caramello P.Orofino G. C.Sciandra M.Londero A.Manfrin V.Battagin G.Starnini G.Ialungo A.

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0301 basic medicineMalelcsh:QR1-502SubtypeHIV InfectionsmigrantsBioinformatics; Cluster detection; Drug resistance testing; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); Migrants; Molecular epidemiology; Phylogenetic analysis; Risk factors; Subtypes; Transmission networks and clusters; Adult; Cohort Studies; Female; Genotype; HIV Infections; HIV-1; Humans; Italy; Male; Middle Aged; Sexual and Gender Minorities; pol Gene Products Human Immunodeficiency Virus; Emigrants and Immigrants; Phylogenylcsh:MicrobiologyMen who have sex with menCohort StudiesSexual and Gender Minorities0302 clinical medicineGenotypehuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV); molecular epidemiology; phylogenetic analysis; migrants; cluster detection; transmission networks and clusters; subtypes; drug resistance testing; risk factors; bioinformaticsMedicinerisk factors030212 general & internal medicinepol Gene ProductsHiv transmissionPhylogenySubtypesPhylogenetic analysisTransmission (medicine)subtypesvirus diseasesHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV)bioinformaticsMiddle AgedTransmission networks and clustersCluster detectionInfectious DiseasesItalyMolecular epidemiologyCohortFemaleHuman Immunodeficiency VirusCohort studyAdultmedicine.medical_specialtyGenotypeBioinformaticsEmigrants and ImmigrantsMigrantsArticleNO03 medical and health sciencesPhylogenetic analysiVirologyHumansBioinformaticMolecular epidemiologybusiness.industryPublic healthphylogenetic analysisMigrantDrug resistance testingSettore MED/17030104 developmental biologyRisk factorspol Gene Products Human Immunodeficiency Virustransmission networks and clustersTransmission networks and clusters.HIV-1Risk factorbusinessDemography

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We aimed at evaluating the characteristics of HIV-1 molecular transmission clusters (MTCs) among natives and migrants living in Italy, diagnosed between 1998 and 2018. Phylogenetic analyses were performed on HIV-1 polymerase (pol) sequences to characterise subtypes and identify MTCs, divided into small (SMTCs, 2&ndash

10.3390/v12080791http://hdl.handle.net/10447/510194