Investigation of hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus transmission among severely mentally ill residents at a long term care facility

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Jasuja, Supriya ^a   Thompson, Nicola D ^b   Peters, Philip J ^b   Khudyakov, Yury E ^b   Patel, Megan T ^a   Linchangco, Purisima ^a   Thai, Hong T ^b   Switzer, William M ^b   Shankar, Anupama ^b   Heneine, Walid ^b   Hu, Dale J ^b   Moorman, Anne C ^b   Gerber, Susan I ^a  

^a Oak Forest IL ^*  (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEROLOGY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84865190533     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043252     Document Type: Article

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