Most positive HIV western blot tests do not diagnose new cases in New York City: implications for HIV testing programs.

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Published in J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr on August 15, 2009

Authors

David B Hanna1, Benjamin W Tsoi, Elizabeth M Begier

Author Affiliations

1: HIV Epidemiology and Field Services Program, Bureau of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY, USA. dhanna@jhsph.edu

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