High incidence of HIV-1 in South Africa using a standardized algorithm for recent HIV seroconversion

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 531-535

  Gouws, Eleanor ^a   Williams, Brian G ^a   Sheppard, Haynes W ^a   Enge, Barryett ^a   Karim, Salim Abdool ^a  

^a NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

AIDS; HIV 1 incidence; HIV 1 subtype C; Sensitive less sensitive ELISA; South Africa; Standardized algorithm for recent HIV 1 seroconversion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROCONVERSION; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0036236969     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200204150-00015     Document Type: Article

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