HIV type 1 subtype distribution, multiple infections, sexual networks, and partnership histories in female sex workers in Kampala, Uganda

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 357-365

  Ssemwanga, Deogratius ^a   Ndembi, Nicaise ^a   Lyagoba, Fred ^a   Bukenya, Justine ^a   Seeley, Janet ^a,b,c   Vandepitte, Judith ^a   Grosskurth, Heiner ^a,b   Kaleebu, Pontiano ^a,b  

^a AIDS   (Uganda)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED INFECTION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; UGANDA; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; RNA, VIRAL; SEX WORKERS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UGANDA;

EID: 81755174499     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: 19318405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2011.0024     Document Type: Article

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