AIDS: a review and guide for infection control
Den Beste, B.P.; Hummer, J.
Journal of the American Optometric Association 57(9): 675-682
1986
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-0244 PMID: 3639901 Document Number: 271049
The Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has been aptly termed the plague of the 80s. Over 19,000 people in less than five years have contracted this incurable viral disease. We have reviewed and summarized the literature in regards to characteristics and epidemiology of the virus, ocular and systemic manifestations, and guidelines for infection control.
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