Heterosexual HIV-1 transmission and viral load in hemophilic patients

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 42-45

  Ragni, Margaret V ^a,c   Faruki, Hawazin ^b   Kingsley, Lawrence A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Emergency Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Hemophilia; Heterosexual transmission; Human immunodeficiency virus

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TITRATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0031984060     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199801010-00006     Document Type: Article

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