Two HIV-1 epidemics in Argentina: Different genetic subtypes associated with different risk groups

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 422-426

  Avila, María M ^a   Pando, María A ^a   Carrion, Gladys ^a   Peralta, Liliana Martinez ^a   Salomon, Horacio ^a   Carrillo, Manuel Gomez ^a   Sanchez, José ^a   Maulen, Sergio ^a   Hierholzer, Jesse ^a   Marinello, Mark ^a   Negrete, Mónica ^a   Russell, Kevin L ^a   Carr, Jean K ^a  

^a HENRY M JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular epidemiology South America

Indexed keywords

HETERODUPLEX;

ADULT; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH AMERICA; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 0036534785     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200204010-00015     Document Type: Article

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