Publications

hiv serosurveillance in papua new guinea.	to determine human immunodeficiency virus-1 (hiv-1) prevalence in low- and high-risk populations in papua new guinea (png), anonymous unlinked serosurveillance was conducted in government-administered antenatal and sexually transmitted disease (std) clinics at six sites beginning in june 1989. although 3 of 1233 samples were hiv positive in a pilot study, none of 7948 samples was hiv positive during the first full year of serosurveillance (june 1989--may 1990). hiv-infected people are also ident ...	1993	8059543
total lymphocyte counts in adult hiv/aids patients in port moresby general hospital.	we carried out a prospective study of total lymphocyte counts in 124 adult patients who were diagnosed with hiv (human immunodeficiency virus) infection and/or aids (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) and were admitted to port moresby general hospital (pmgh) from january to june 2003. the median and mean values of lymphocyte counts in these patients were found to be 0.7 x 10(9)/l and 0.9 x 10(9)/l, respectively, with a standard deviation of 0.7, both of which counts are significantly lower (p ...	2004	16496513