Partner notification for HIV: Running out of excuses

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-90

  Potterat, John J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PARTNER NOTIFICATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

CONTACT TRACING; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037225231     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-200301000-00017     Document Type: Editorial

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