Transmission of HIV-2: Another perspective

Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 265-266

  Mota Miranda, António ^a   Gomes, Helena ^a   Serrão, Rosário ^a   Araújo, Fernando ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAPE VERDE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIC; GUINEA-BISSAU; HEMOPHILIA; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SHORT SURVEY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 2342420581     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(04)01001-1     Document Type: Letter

References (6)

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