• Phylogenetic analysis of HIV-1 in Mpumalanga 

      Msimanga, Wela Patrick (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)
      The diversity of HIV-1 sequences derived from patients in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, was investigated. The gag p24, pol p10 and p66/p51, pol p31 and env gp41 gene fragments from 51 patients were amplified and sequenced. ...
    • The apoptotic potential of different HIV-1 subtype C Tat mutations in cell culture 

      Isaacs, Shahieda (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)
      The efficiency in which HIV-1 can infect, spread and evade the attack of therapeutic agents can be attributed to a high mutation rate and frequent recombination events. These factors have collectively contributed to the ...