CD4 surveillance in Scotland: Perspectives on severe HIV-related immunodeficiency

AIDS

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1509-1517

  Gore, Sheila M ^a  

^a MRC BIOSTATISTICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CD200; CD4 surveillance; First CD4 count; Progression to AIDS; Recent seroconverters; Risk factors; Scotland; Severe immunodeficiency

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD4; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, IMMUNOLOGIC; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SCOTLAND;

EID: 9844220287     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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