HIV antibodies: Further questions and a plea for clarification

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 627-634

  Papadopulos Eleopulos, E ^a   Turner, V F ^a   Papadimitriou, J M ^b   Stewart, G ^c   Causer, D ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AIDS; Antibodies; HIV; HL23V; Infection; Isolation; Mannans mycobacteria; Retroviruses; Specificity; Yeasts

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 0030870362     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/03007999709113336     Document Type: Article

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