Detection of acute and established HIV infections in sexually transmitted disease clinics in Guangxi, China: Implications for screening and prevention of HIV infection

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 196, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1654-1661

  Chen, Xiang Sheng ^a,e   Yin, Yue Ping ^a   Tucker, Joseph D ^c   Gao, Xing ^a   Cheng, Feng ^a   Wang, Tian Fu ^a   Wang, Hong Chun ^a   Huang, Pei Yong ^b   Cohen, Myron S ^d  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangxi Autonomous Region Institute of Dermatology   (China)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e National Center for STD Control   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CONDOM; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; VIRUS DETECTION; ACUTE DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; STATISTICS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SYPHILIS;

EID: 38449099362     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/522008     Document Type: Article

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