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. 1996 Jul-Sep;2(3):209–212. doi: 10.3201/eid0203.960307

HIV-1 group O virus identified for the first time in the United States.

M A Rayfield 1, P Sullivan 1, C I Bandea 1, L Britvan 1, R A Otten 1, C P Pau 1, D Pieniazek 1, S Subbarao 1, P Simon 1, C A Schable 1, A C Wright 1, J Ward 1, G Schochetman 1
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