The Spread of HIV in Pakistan: Bridging of the Epidemic between Populations

Muhammad R. Khanani; Mehreen Somani; Sadiq S. Rehmani; Nazle M. C. Veras; Marco Salemi; Syed H. Ali

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022449

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The Spread of HIV in Pakistan: Bridging of the Epidemic between Populations

Muhammad R. Khanani ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Muhammad R. Khanani, Mehreen Somani

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan
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Mehreen Somani ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Muhammad R. Khanani, Mehreen Somani

Affiliation Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
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Sadiq S. Rehmani,

Affiliation Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
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Nazle M. C. Veras,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine and Emerging Pathogens Institute, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America
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Marco Salemi,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine and Emerging Pathogens Institute, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America
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Syed H. Ali

* E-mail: syed.ali@aku.edu

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
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The Spread of HIV in Pakistan: Bridging of the Epidemic between Populations

Muhammad R. Khanani,
Mehreen Somani,
Sadiq S. Rehmani,
Nazle M. C. Veras,
Marco Salemi,
Syed H. Ali

Published: July 25, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022449

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