Testing rates for sexually transmitted infections among HIV-infected men who have sex with men attending two different HIV services

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 200-202

  Teague, Richard ^a   Mijch, Anne ^a   Fairley, Christopher K ^a   Sidat, Mohsin ^a   Watson, Kerrie ^a   Boyd, Kerri ^a   Chen, Marcus Y ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MELBOURNE SEXUAL HEALTH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

HIV; Men who have sex with men; Screening; Sexually transmitted infections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONORRHEA; HIV EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; URETHRITIS;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; AUSTRALIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 44349180246     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2007.007131     Document Type: Article

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