Specific sex drug combinations contribute to the majority of recent HIV seroconversions among MSM in the MACS

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 349-355

  Ostrow, David G ^a   Plankey, Michael W ^b   Cox, Christopher ^c   Li, Xiuhong ^c   Shoptaw, Steven ^d   Jacobson, Lisa P ^c   Stall, Ronald C ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction drugs; HIV seroconversion; Inhaled nitrites; MSM; Multicenter AIDS cohort study; Nonintravenous drug use; Stimulants

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; NITRITE; DRUG;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG USE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HOMOSEXUALITY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651012610     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181a24b20     Document Type: Article

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