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HIV Infection among Illegal Migrants, Italy, 2004–2007
To determine HIV prevalence and place of exposure for illegal migrants in Italy, we tested 3,003 illegal adult migrants for HIV; 29 (0.97%) were HIV positive. Antibody avidity index results (indicators of time of infection) were available for 27 of those persons and showed that 6 (22.2%) presumably...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2857252/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19891869 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090908 |
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| author | Pezzoli, Maria Chiara El Hamad, Issa Scarcella, Carmelo Vassallo, Francesco Speziani, Fabrizio Cristini, Graziella Scolari, Carla Suligoi, Barbara Luzi, Anna Maria Bernasconi, Daniela Lichtner, Miriam Manca, Nino Carosi, Giampiero Castelli, Francesco |
| author_facet | Pezzoli, Maria Chiara El Hamad, Issa Scarcella, Carmelo Vassallo, Francesco Speziani, Fabrizio Cristini, Graziella Scolari, Carla Suligoi, Barbara Luzi, Anna Maria Bernasconi, Daniela Lichtner, Miriam Manca, Nino Carosi, Giampiero Castelli, Francesco |
| author_sort | Pezzoli, Maria Chiara |
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| description | To determine HIV prevalence and place of exposure for illegal migrants in Italy, we tested 3,003 illegal adult migrants for HIV; 29 (0.97%) were HIV positive. Antibody avidity index results (indicators of time of infection) were available for 27 of those persons and showed that 6 (22.2%) presumably acquired their infection after migration. |
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| spelling | pubmed-28572522010-05-06 HIV Infection among Illegal Migrants, Italy, 2004–2007 Pezzoli, Maria Chiara El Hamad, Issa Scarcella, Carmelo Vassallo, Francesco Speziani, Fabrizio Cristini, Graziella Scolari, Carla Suligoi, Barbara Luzi, Anna Maria Bernasconi, Daniela Lichtner, Miriam Manca, Nino Carosi, Giampiero Castelli, Francesco Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To determine HIV prevalence and place of exposure for illegal migrants in Italy, we tested 3,003 illegal adult migrants for HIV; 29 (0.97%) were HIV positive. Antibody avidity index results (indicators of time of infection) were available for 27 of those persons and showed that 6 (22.2%) presumably acquired their infection after migration. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2857252/ /pubmed/19891869 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090908 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Dispatch Pezzoli, Maria Chiara El Hamad, Issa Scarcella, Carmelo Vassallo, Francesco Speziani, Fabrizio Cristini, Graziella Scolari, Carla Suligoi, Barbara Luzi, Anna Maria Bernasconi, Daniela Lichtner, Miriam Manca, Nino Carosi, Giampiero Castelli, Francesco HIV Infection among Illegal Migrants, Italy, 2004–2007 |
| title | HIV Infection among Illegal Migrants, Italy, 2004–2007 |
| title_full | HIV Infection among Illegal Migrants, Italy, 2004–2007 |
| title_fullStr | HIV Infection among Illegal Migrants, Italy, 2004–2007 |
| title_full_unstemmed | HIV Infection among Illegal Migrants, Italy, 2004–2007 |
| title_short | HIV Infection among Illegal Migrants, Italy, 2004–2007 |
| title_sort | hiv infection among illegal migrants, italy, 2004–2007 |
| topic | Dispatch |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2857252/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19891869 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1511.090908 |
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