Voluntary or universal HIV testing in Italy?

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 644-645

  Vento, Sandro ^a,c   Lanzafame, Massimiliano ^b   Pellegrino, Roberto ^a   Apuzzo, Giovanni ^a   Lattuada, Emanuela ^b   Vallone, Alfredo ^a  

^a ANNUNZIATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b G B ROSSI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ITALY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS EXAMINATION; VOLUNTARY PROGRAM; FEMALE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NOTE;

FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS;

EID: 38849176302     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/527040     Document Type: Letter

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