HIV-1 and other sexually transmitted infections in a cohort of female sex workers in Chiang Rai, Thailand

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 30-35

  Limpakarnjanarat, Khanchit ^a,e   Mastro, Timothy D ^a,b   Saisorn, Supachai ^c   Uthaivoravit, Wat ^d   Kaewkungwal, Jaranit ^a   Korattana, Supaporn ^a   Young, Nancy L ^a,b   Morse, Stephen A ^b   Schmid, D Scott ^b   Weniger, Bruce G ^a,b   Nieburg, Phillip ^b  

^a HIV/AIDS Collaboration   (Thailand)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c Chiang Rai Provincial Health Office   (Thailand)

^d Chiang Rai Prachanukhro Hospital   (Thailand)

^e MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

HIV; Sex workers; STIs; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GENITAL ULCER; GONORRHEA; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HERPES; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; REAGIN TEST; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; THAILAND;

EID: 0033019231     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.75.1.30     Document Type: Article

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