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HIV-1 group O infection in Cameroon, 1986 to 1998
A Ayouba1, P Mauclère, P M Martin
1Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, Yaoundé, Cameroon. ayouba@camnet.cm
Emerging Infectious Diseases
|June 1, 2001
Abstract:
We report a survey of HIV-1 group O infection in Cameroon during 1986 to 1998. The prevalence of HIV-1/O decreased from 0.6% to 0.4%, while HIV-1/M increased from 19.2% to 31.5% from 1994 to 1998. We concluded that HIV-1/O infection is stable in Cameroon and may be declining slightly.