The validation of statements by IDUs based on the analysis of blood traces on their used syringes

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 409-414

  Menoyo, C ^a,c   Lamikiz, E ^a   Zulaika, D ^a   Urcelai, A ^a   Zubia, I ^d   Martinez De Pancorbo M ^b  

^a Basque Country AIDS Prev Contr P   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c Plan de Prevencion y Contr del Sida   (Spain)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACCURACY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SYRINGE;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; NEEDLE SHARING; NEEDLE-EXCHANGE PROGRAMS; PREVALENCE; SELF DISCLOSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 0031873066     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540129850123948     Document Type: Article

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