Number of named partners and number of partners newly diagnosed with hiv infection identified by persons with acute versus established HIV infection

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 509-513

  Moore, Zack S ^a,b   McCoy, Sandi ^c   Kuruc, Joann ^d   Hilton, Michael ^b   Leone, Peter ^a,c,d  

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

^b NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute disease; Contact tracing; Disease notification; Early diagnosis; HIV infections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTACT TRACING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; SEXUAL PARTNERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74049155853     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181ac12bf     Document Type: Article

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