Seroprevalence of HIV-1 subtypes A-E among HIV-1 infected individuals from Slovenia

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 439, Issue 7, 2000, Pages R45-R46

  Poljak, Mario ^a   Seme, Katja ^a   Marin, Irena J ^a   Tomažič, Janez ^b   Vidmar, Ludvik ^b   Matičič, Mojca ^b   Kasper, Pia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

HIV 1; Slovenia; subtypes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; BITE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 SUBTYPE A; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 SUBTYPE B; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 SUBTYPE C; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 SUBTYPE D; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 1 SUBTYPE E; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTOR; SEROTYPING; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SLOVENIA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS DETECTION; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROTYPING; SLOVENIA;

EID: 0033631330     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03376518     Document Type: Article

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