Interpretation of genital findings in microbicide safety trials: Review of the 'Photo Atlas for Microbicide Evaluation'

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 37, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2004, Pages

  Bollen, Liesbeth J M ^a,b,e   Kilmarx, Peter H ^c,d   Tappero, Jordan W ^a,b,c  

^a Centers for Disease Control CDC Thailand Field Station   (Thailand)

^b OAK RIDGE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d BOTUSA Project   (Botswana)

^e MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Genital findings; Microbicide clinical trials; Photo atlas

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTIFACT; COLPOSCOPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOCUMENTATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; EVALUATION; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STANDARD; STANDARDIZATION;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ATLASES; CLINICAL TRIALS; COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; GENITALIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; SAFETY;

EID: 7244250098     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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