Routine laboratory screening for acute and recent HIV infection in Lima, Peru

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 545-547

  Clark, Jesse L ^a   Segura, Eddy R ^b   Montano, Silvia M ^c   Leon, Segundo R ^b   Kochel, Tadeusz ^c   Salvatierra, Hector J ^b,d   Alcantara, Jorge ^d   Cáceres, Carlos F ^b   Coates, Thomas J ^a   Klausner, Jeffrey D ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^c California   (Peru)

^d MINISTERIO DE SALUD   (Peru)

^e SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERU; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 78649670031     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14723263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2010.042697     Document Type: Article

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