Detection of recent HIV-1 infections among men who have sex with men in Beijing during 2005-2006

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1105-1108

  Li, Shen Wei ^a   Zhang, Xiao Yan ^a   Li, Xin Xu ^a   Wang, Min Jie ^a   Li, Dong Liang ^a   Ruan, Yu Hua ^a   Zhang, Xiao Xi ^a   Shao, Yi Ming ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

HIV incidence; HIV 1; IgG capture BED enzyme immunoassay; Men who have sex with men

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 51149117352     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200806020-00013     Document Type: Article

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