The increasing prevalence of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections in a low risk antenatal population in south west Nigeria

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 271-273

  Obisesan, K A ^a   Olaleye, O D ^a   Adeyemo, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

HIV seroprevalence; HIV 1; HIV 2; Nigeria

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; NIGERIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030933203     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(96)02821-4     Document Type: Article

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