HIV testing: current practice and future directions.

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Published in Curr HIV/AIDS Rep on June 01, 2013

Authors

Peter Cherutich1, Rebecca Bunnell, Jonathan Mermin

Author Affiliations

1: National AIDS/STI Control Program, Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya. pcheru@nascop.or.ke

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