HIV prevalence, unrecognized infection, and HIV testing among men who have sex with men - Five U.S. cities, June 2004-April 2005

JAMA

Volumn 294, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 674-676

  Sifakis, F ^a   Flynn, C P ^b   Metsch, L ^c   LaLota, M ^d   Murrill, C ^e   Koblin, B A ^f   Bingham, T ^g   McFarland, W ^h   Raymond, H ^h   Behel, S ⁱ   Lansky, A ⁱ   Byers, B ⁱ   MacKellar, D ⁱ   Drake, A ⁱ   Gallagher, K ⁱ  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^d FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e New York City Department of Health   (United States)

^f NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

^g LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^h SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INJECTION; MALE; MORBIDITY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 23844452354     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.294.6.674     Document Type: Note

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