Lack of evidence of HIV infection in drug abusers at present
Sher, R.; de Miranda, D.S.; Metz, J.; Sifris, D.; Lyons, S.F.; Schoub, B.D.
South African Medical Journal 70(12): 776-777
1986
ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574 PMID: 3787411 Document Number: 367520
Only 1 of 176 male and female drug abusers (105 of whom were oral drug users only) tested in Johannesburg had serum antibodies to HIV as shown by EIA and indirect fluorescence. The seropositive man was also a practising homosexual.Carolyn A. Brown.
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