HIV behind bars: human immunodeficiency virus cluster analysis and drug resistance in a reference correctional unit from southern Brazil.

HIV behind bars: human immunodeficiency virus cluster analysis and drug resistance in a reference correctional unit from southern Brazil.

People deprived of liberty in prisons are at higher risk of infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) due to their increased exposure through intravenous drug use, unprotected sexual activity, tattooing in prison and blood exposure in fights and rebellions. Yet, the contribution of intramu...

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Main Authors: Isabel M Prellwitz, Brunna M Alves, Maria Letícia R Ikeda, Daniele Kuhleis, Pedro D Picon, Carla A Jarczewski, Marta R Osório, Alexandra Sánchez, Héctor N Seuánez, Bernard Larouzé, Marcelo A Soares, Esmeralda A Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3706441?pdf=render

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