Differences in the temporal trends of HIV seroincidence and seroprevalence among sexually transmitted disease clinic patients, 1989-1998: Application of the serologic testing algorithm for recent HIV seroconversion

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 153, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 925-934

  Schwarcz, Sandra ^a   Kellogg, Timothy ^a   McFarland, William ^a   Louie, Brian ^a   Kohn, Robert ^a   Busch, Michael ^b   Katz, Mitchell ^a   Bolan, Gail ^c   Klausner, Jeff ^a   Weinstock, Hillard ^d  

^a SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Blood Centers of the Pacific   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; HIV; Incidence; Prevalence; Sexually transmitted diseases

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CALIFORNIA; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 0035873503     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/153.10.925     Document Type: Article

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