First molecular surveillance report of HIV type 1 in injecting drug users and female sex workers along the U.S.-Mexico border

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 331-334

  Eyzaguirre, L ^a   Brouwer, K C ^b   Nadai, Y ^a   Patterson, T L ^b   Ramos, R ^c   Firestone Cruz, M ^b   Orozovich, P ^b   Strathdee, S A ^b   Carr, Jean K ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN VIROLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c US Mexico Border Health Association   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MEXICO; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES; VIRUS MUTATION;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MEXICO; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33947268838     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2006.0166     Document Type: Article

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