Serologic response to treatment of syphilis in patients with HIV infection

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 321-325

  Yinnon, Amos M ^a,b   Coury Doniger, Patricia ^a   Polito, Rita ^a   Reichman, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZATHINE PENICILLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAGIN TEST; SEROLOGY; SYPHILIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PENICILLIN G, BENZATHINE; SYPHILIS; SYPHILIS SERODIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030064255     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.156.3.321     Document Type: Article

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