Development of a Low Bias Method for Characterizing Viral Populations Using Next Generation Sequencing Technology

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2010-10-22

Authors

Willerth, Stephanie
Pedro, Hélder A. M.
Pachter, Lior
Humeau, Laurent M
Arkin, Adam P
Schaffer, David V

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PLoS ONE

Abstract

With an estimated 38 million people worldwide currently infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and an additional 4.1 million people becoming infected each year, it is important to understand how this virus mutates and develops resistance in order to design successful therapies.

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Willerth SM, Pedro HAM, Pachter L, Humeau LM, Arkin AP, et al. (2010) Development of a Low Bias Method for Characterizing Viral Populations Using Next Generation Sequencing Technology. PLoS ONE 5(10): e13564. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013564