Global epidemiology of HIV-AIDS.

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Published in Infect Dis Clin North Am on March 01, 2007

Authors

Salim S Abdool Karim1, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Eleanor Gouws, Cheryl Baxter

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for the AIDS Program of Research in South Africa-CAPRISA, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X7, Congella, 4013 Durban, South Africa. karims1@ukzn.ac.za

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