HIV-1 seroprevalence in the general population of Salvador, Bahia State, Northeast Brazil Soroprevalência do HIV-1 na população geral de Salvador, Bahia, Brasil

HIV-1 seroprevalence in the general population of Salvador, Bahia State, Northeast Brazil Soroprevalência do HIV-1 na população geral de Salvador, Bahia, Brasil

To estimate HIV-1 seroprevalence in the general population of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, we conducted a cross-sectional survey of 3,437 residents from 1998 to 2000. Subjects were drawn from 30 sentinel areas representing a wide range of living conditions. Plasma samples were screened for HIV-1 antibod...

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Main Authors: Inês Dourado, Craig A. Milroy, Marco Antônio Gomes Mello, Geraldo Argolo Ferraro, Humberto Castro-Lima Filho, Monick Lindenmeyer Guimarães, Mariza Gonçalves Morgado, Maria Gloria Teixeira, Maurício L. Barreto, Bernardo Galvão-Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2007-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
HIV-1
Soroprevalência de HIV
Estudos Transversais
HIV Seroprevalence
Cross-sectional Studies
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