Postexposure prophylaxis for human immunodeficiency virus at San Francisco General Hospital

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 102, Issue 5 B, 1997, Pages 85-89

  Gerberding, Julie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; DIDANOSINE; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; LAMIVUDINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEPATITIS B; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NEEDLESTICK INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TITRATION;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; COUNSELING; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HOTLINES; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SAN FRANCISCO;

EID: 0030741599     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(97)00157-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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