Men who have sex with men: A new focus internationally

AIDS Reader

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 379-380

  Laurence, Jeffrey ^a,b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Foundation for AIDS Research

Author keywords

14th conference on retroviruses and opportunistic infections; Epidemiology; HIV AIDS; Men who have sex with men; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE;

EID: 34547905760     PISSN: 10530894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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