Lack of HIV infection in Albanians immigrated into Southern Italy in 1997

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 591-592

  Chironna, Maria ^b   Germinario, Cinzia ^b   Lopalco, Pierluigi ^b   Quarto, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALBANIA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRATION; ITALY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROPARTICLE ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALBANIA; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFUGEES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 0032813443     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007570130971     Document Type: Letter

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