Incidence of HIV and sexually transmitted diseases (STD) in a cohort of HIV-negative men who have sex with men (MSM)

AIDS

Volumn 12, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 2041-2048

  Tabet, Stephen R ^a   Krone, Melissa R ^b   Paradise, Mary A ^a   Corey, Lawrence ^a,c   Stamm, Walter E ^a   Celum, Connie L ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyl nitrite inhalants; Gay and bisexual men; Herpes simplex; HIV; Men who have sex with men (MSM); Risk behavior; Risk factors; Sexually transmitted diseases (STD); Types 1 and 2 (HSV 1 and HSV 2)

Indexed keywords

ESTERASE; NITRITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG ABUSE; EPIDIDYMITIS; HEPATITIS B; HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; LIGASE CHAIN REACTION; MALE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTITIS; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; URETHRITIS;

EID: 0032558747     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199815000-00016     Document Type: Article

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