HIV epidemic in Japan: different detection patterns between male homosexuals and male heterosexuals.

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  • Hiroshi Yoshikura
چکیده

*Corresponding author: Mailing address: Department of Food Safety, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, 1-2-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8916, Japan. E-mail: [email protected] Fig. 1. Cumulative number of cases of HIV infection and AIDS for male heterosexuals, male homosexuals, and females. Vertical axis, number of persons with HIV or AIDS (logarithmic scale); horizontal axis, year. Jpn. J. Infect. Dis., 64, 2011

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Japanese journal of infectious diseases

دوره 64 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011