Uncontrolled herpes simplex virus-2 as a cofactor in HIV transmission [5]

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 119-120

  Gisselquist, David ^a   Potterat, John J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AFRICA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOLDIER; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0038372672     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200305010-00020     Document Type: Letter

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