Molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 infection in Cyprus: onward transmission is predominantly driven by young adults

• Andrea-Clemencia Pineda-Peña,
• Kristof Theys,
• Johana Hezka,
• Ioanna Kousiappa,
• Maria Andreou,
• Ioannis Demetriades,
• Ana Barroso Abecasis,
• Leondios G. Kostrikis

Affiliations

Andrea-Clemencia Pineda-Peña

Global Health and Tropical Medicine, Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal; University del Rosario, Fundación Instituto de Inmunología de Colombia FIDIC, Molecular biology and immunology department, Bogota, Colombia

Kristof Theys

Clinical and Epidemiological Virology, Rega Institute for Medical Research, Department of microbiology and immunology, Leuven, Belgium

Johana Hezka

University of Cyprus, Department of biological sciences, Laboratory of biotechnology and molecular virology, Nicosia, Cyprus

Ioanna Kousiappa

University of Cyprus, Department of biological sciences, Laboratory of biotechnology and molecular virology, Nicosia, Cyprus

Maria Andreou

University of Cyprus, Department of biological sciences, Laboratory of biotechnology and molecular virology, Nicosia, Cyprus

Ioannis Demetriades

University of Cyprus, Department of biological sciences, Laboratory of biotechnology and molecular virology, Nicosia, Cyprus

Ana Barroso Abecasis

Global Health and Tropical Medicine, Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Leondios G. Kostrikis

University of Cyprus, Department of biological sciences, Laboratory of biotechnology and molecular virology, Nicosia, Cyprus