HIV incidence estimate combining HIV/AIDS surveillance, testing history information and HIV test to identify recent infections in Lazio, Italy

HIV incidence estimate combining HIV/AIDS surveillance, testing history information and HIV test to identify recent infections in Lazio, Italy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The application of serological methods in HIV/AIDS routine surveillance systems to identify persons with recently acquired HIV infection has been proposed as a tool which may provide an accurate description of the current transmissio...

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Main Authors: Mammone Alessia, Pezzotti Patrizio, Angeletti Claudio, Orchi Nicoletta, Carboni Angela, Navarra Assunta, Sciarrone Maria R, Sias Catia, Puro Vincenzo, Guasticchi Gabriella, Ippolito Giuseppe, Borgia Piero, Girardi Enrico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV incidence
Test for recent infection
Testing history
Avidity index
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/65

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