Update: HIV Counseling and Testing Using Rapid Tests - United States, 1995

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 211-215

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ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; UNITED STATES;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; COUNSELING; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032571030     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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