Suggested strategies for the laboratory diagnosis of HIV infection in Italy

HIV/AIDS surveillance data indicate that, in 2008, approximately one-fourth of all HIV infections in adults remain undiagnosed in Italy and that close to 60% of Aids diagnosed individuals discovered their seropositivity at the diagnosis of AIDS. Late diagnosis of HIV infection is associated with inc...

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Main Authors: Stefano Buttò, Mariangela Raimondo, Emanuele Fanales-Belasio, Barbara Suligoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2010-03-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712010000100005&lng=en&tlng=en