Publications

plasma donor's hiv went undetected in repeated tests.	the centers for disease control and prevention (cdc) conducted a test to detect the p24 antigen in the blood of a frequent plasma donor. this test, now considered more reliable than the standard hiv-antibody test, showed traces of the virus in the blood of a utah man who had tested negative following his wife's diagnosis of aids. the man continued to donate plasma from 1994 through august 1995, when he developed pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (pcp), an aids-defining illness. the man's plasma was ...	1996	11363265
aids awareness among rural utah physicians.	studies of physicians' attitudes and knowledge of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids) and the clinical precautions they take against exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) have focused on urban physicians. to determine rural physicians' knowledge and attitudes about aids, a questionnaire was mailed to 321 physicians practicing in rural utah. of the 169 physicians who completed questionnaires, 96% thought that their community or area of service had only a minor or no problem ...	1991	1877200