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. 2019 Jul 15;33(9):1527-1529.
doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002239.

Tracking with recency assays to control the epidemic: real-time HIV surveillance and public health response

Andrea A Kim  1 , Stephanie Behel  1 , Sanny Northbrook  2 , Bharat S Parekh  1
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Tracking with recency assays to control the epidemic: real-time HIV surveillance and public health response

Andrea A Kim et al. AIDS. .
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Fig. 1.
Fig. 1.. Distribution of confirmed recent HIV infections, Central America, October 2017 – April 2019.
Circle size reflects recent infection case volume by sub-national government unit (i.e. department). Small circles represent units with one to five recent cases. Medium circles represent units with 70 to 90 recent cases, and the large circle represents unit with 167 cases
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