Increased HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in Rome

AIDS

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1429-1431

  Giuliani, Massimo ^a,b   Di Carlo, Aldo ^b   Palamara, Guido ^b   Dorrucci, Maria ^a   Latini, Alessandra ^b   Prignano, Grazia ^b   Stivali, Francesca ^b   Rezza, Giovanni ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b SAN GALLICANO DERMATOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 29144456254     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.aids.0000180808.27298.af     Document Type: Article

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