New information on the risks of HIV transmission in Mwanza, Tanzania [1]

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 536-537

  Gisselquist, David ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

GENITAL ULCER; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TANZANIA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); HERPES GENITALIS; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS; TANZANIA;

EID: 33746733561     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505507     Document Type: Letter

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