Serosorting may increase the risk of HIV acquisition among men who have sex with men

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-17

  Wilson, David P ^a   Regan, David G ^a   Heymer, Kelly Jean ^a   Jin, Fengyi ^a   Prestage, Garrett P ^a   Grulich, Andrew E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEROSORTING; SEX; SEXUALITY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 74249120897     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181b35549     Document Type: Article

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