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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

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Better Health Channel: Sexually transmissible infections overview
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1.  http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/topics/basic/index.htm#prevention
2. HIV in Pregnancy. Glenda E Gray and James A McIntyre 
BMJ 2007;334;950-953 doi:10.1136/bmj.39176.674977.AD
3. National Guidelines for Post-Exposure Prophylaxis after Non-Occupational Exposure to HIV downloaded from http://www.ashm.org.au/default2.asp?active_page_id=251
4. Kitahata, M. et.al. N Engl J Med 2009;360:1815-26.
5. Hutter, G. N Engl J Med 2009;360:692-8.

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