Pre-travel preparation and outcome of HIV-infected travellers from a UK clinic

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 114-118

  Cathcart, S ^a,c   Boyle, J ^b   Sabin, C ^b   Johnson, M ^b   Zuckerman, J N ^b  

^a London Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Lambeth NHS Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human immunodeficiency virus; Travel medicine; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRAVEL; UNITED KINGDOM; VACCINATION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 15944418917     PISSN: 14778939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1477-8939(03)00024-3     Document Type: Article

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