Factors associated with unrecognized HIV-1 infection in an inner-city emergency department

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 159-164

  Alpert, P L ^a   Shuter, J ^a   DeShaw, M G ^a   Webber, M P ^a   Klein, R S ^a  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYPHILIS; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0029837609     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(96)70056-2     Document Type: Article

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