HIV-1, HBV, HCV, HTLV, HPV-16/18, and Treponema pallidum infections in a sample of Brazilian men who have sex with men.

Men who have sex with men (MSM) are more vulnerable to blood-borne infections and/or sexually-transmitted infections (STI). This study was conducted to estimate the prevalences of mono and co-infections of HIV-1 and other blood-borne/STIs in a sample of MSM in Campinas, Brazil.Responding Driven Samp...

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Main Authors: Caroline C Soares, Ingebourg Georg, Elisabeth Lampe, Lia Lewis, Mariza G Morgado, Alcina F Nicol, Adriana A Pinho, Regina C S Salles, Sylvia L M Teixeira, Ana Carolina P Vicente, Raphael P Viscidi, Selma A Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4118852?pdf=render