A case control study of HIV seroconversion in gay men, 1988-1993: What are the current risk factors?

Genitourinary Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 193-196

  Williams, D I ^a   Stephenson, J M ^a   Hart, G J ^b   Copas, A ^a   Johnson, A M ^a   Williams, I G ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HIV; homosexual men; seroconversion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 79960398875     PISSN: 02664348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.72.3.193     Document Type: Article

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