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ObjectivesIncidence rates (IRs) of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) are known to be higher in HIV‐infected individuals than in the general population, but have not been assessed in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
MethodsFrom 1 January 1995 to 31 December 2007, all Danish HIV‐infected individuals (n=4871) and population controls (n=92 116) matched on age...
Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) outbreaks occur among injecting drug users (IDUs), but where HIV is low insight is required into the future risk of increased transmission. The relationship between hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV prevalence among IDUs is explored to determine whether HCV prevalence could indicate HIV risk.
Methods Systematic review of IDU HIV/HCV prevalence data and...
This article draws on personal and professional experience to provide a reflexive and personalised account of a longstanding ethnographic engagement with injecting drug use. Combining ethnography with autobiography in an explicit and self-conscious way, it challenges the scientific fantasy of the detached, distant and dispassionate observer vigilant lest she 'contaminate' her 'field'. Using examples...
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