HIV-1 subtype E incidence and sexually transmitted diseases in a cohort of military conscripts in northern Thailand

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 372-379

  Nopkesorn, Taweesak ^a   Mock, Philip A ^b   Mastro, Timothy D ^b,c,e   Sangkharomya, Suebpong ^a,d   Sweat, Mike ^c   Limpakarnjanarat, Khanchit ^b   Laosakkitiboran, Jirasak ^b   Young, Nancy L ^b,c   Morse, Stephen A ^c   Schmid, Scott ^c   Weniger, Bruce G ^b,c  

^a Royal Thai Army   (Thailand)

^b HIV/AIDS Collaboration   (Thailand)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^e MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Asia; Chancroid; Condom use; Haemophilus ducreyi; Herpes simplex virus; HIV 1 incidence; Male to male sex; Prostitution; Sexual HIV transmission; Sexually transmitted diseases; Syphilis; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; THAILAND;

HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 13144267725     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199808010-00009     Document Type: Article

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