Prevalence of antibodies to herpes simplex virus 2 among homosexual men either positive or negative for human immunodeficiency viruses in Slovakia

Acta Virologica

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 163-167

  Bystricka, M ^a   Gasparovicova, L ^a   Stanekova, D ^a   Mokras, M ^a   Solarikova, L ^a   Russ, G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

ELISA; Glycoprotein G 2; HIV; Homosexual men; HSV 2; HSV 2 antibodies; Immunoblot analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; NONHUMAN; SLOVAKIA; VERO CELL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HERPES GENITALIS; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HIV-2; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SLOVAKIA;

ANIMALIA; HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2;

EID: 0033735439     PISSN: 0001723X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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