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1277. Universal Screening Is Key: Identifying Gaps in Adolescent HIV Infection Diagnosis at Local Pediatric Health System When Compared With Regional Adult Hospital

BACKGROUND: Undiagnosed sexual partners with HIV infection may contribute to up to 30% of new infections annually. Routine HIV screening of high-risk populations has been shown to be effective and is recommended by the CDC. Despite this recommendation, many adolescents are not screened. The negative...

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Autores principales: Most, Zachary, James, Lorraine, Warraich, Gohar, Costello, Kathleen, Dietz, Stephen, Evans, Amanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252406/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1110