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KMID : 0984720030350050341
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Infection and Chemotherapy
2003 Volume.35 No. 5 p.341 ~ p.344
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A Case of HIV Infection by Intravenous Drug Abuse
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Park Yoon-Sun
Han Sang-Hoon
Chin Bum-Sik
Choi Suk-Hoon
Jung Sang-Youn
Choi Jun-Yong
Park Yoon-Soo
Cho Cheong-Ho
Jang Gyeong-Hui
Song Young-Goo
Kim June-Myung
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Abstract
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Intravenous (IV) drug abuse is one of important transmission. modes of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. IV drug abuse in HIV epidemics is frequent in western countries. In Korea, however, no case has been definitely identified although possibility of such infection route does exist considering rising number of IV drug use (IDU). Recently, we have experienced a case of HIV infection by IDU. We herein offer the case with review of literature.
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KEYWORD
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Intravenous drug abuse, HIV, HIV infection, AIDS, IDU
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