HIV incidence on the increase among homosexual men attending an Amsterdam sexually transmitted disease clinic: Using a novel approach for detecting recent infections

AIDS

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2002, Pages

  Dukers, Nicole H T M ^a   Spaargaren, Joke ^a   Geskus, Ronald B ^a   Beijnen, Jos ^b   Coutinho, Roel A ^a,c   Fennema, Han S A ^a  

^a MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

^b SLOTERVAART HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

HIV; Homosexual men; Incidence; Monitoring; Sentinel surveillance; STD

Indexed keywords

AMPRENAVIR; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; EFAVIRENZ; INDINAVIR; LOPINAVIR; NELFINAVIR; NEVIRAPINE; RITONAVIR; SAQUINAVIR; ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GONORRHEA; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; VIRUS INFECTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS;

EID: 0037025122     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200207050-00001     Document Type: Article

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