An uncommon case of HIV-1 transmission due to a knife fight

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 115-122

  Kao, Cheng Feng ^a,b   Hsia, Kan Tai ^a   Chang, Sui Yuan ^c   Chang, Feng Yee ^b   Nelson, Kenrad ^d   Yang, Chin Hui ^b   Huang, Yen Fang ^b   Fu, Tzu Yu ^b   Yang, Jyh Yuan ^b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; POL PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; KNIFE CUT; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; THEFT; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; AGED; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; PHYLOGENY; WOUNDS, STAB;

EID: 79951704637     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2010.0044     Document Type: Article

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