Skip to main content

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 89.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 119.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

References

  • Beyrer C. War in the Blood. Zed books, London 1998.

    Google Scholar 

  • Beyrer C, Stephens HAF. “Transmission of HIV and other infectious diseases in Southeast Asia: genetic and cultural factors.” In AIDS in Asia. Eds: Lu Y, Essex M. (Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, 2004) 317–336.

    Google Scholar 

  • McCutchan FE, Carr JK, Murphy D, et al. Precise mapping of recombination breakpoints suggests a common parent of two BC recombinant HIV type 1 strains circulating in China. AIDS Res Hum Retrovir 2002 Oct 10, 18(15): 1135–1140.

    Google Scholar 

  • Piriyasilip S, McCutchan F, Carr JK, et al. A recent outbreak of HIV-1 infection in Southern China was initiated by two highly homogenous, geographically separated strains: Circulating recombinant for AE and a novel BC recombinant. J Virol 2000, 74(23): 11286–11295.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Tripathy SP, Kulkarni SS, Jadhav SD, et al. Subtype B and subtype C HIV type 1 recombinants in the Northeastern state of Manipur, India. AIDS Res Hum Retrovir 2005 Feb, 21(2): 152–157.

    Google Scholar 

  • UNAIDS (2006). AIDS epidemic update: special report on HIV/AIDS: December 2006. Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva. http://data.unaids.org/pub/EpiReport/2006/2006_EpiUpdate_en.pdf

  • UNAIDS (2007). AIDS epidemic update: December 2007. UNAIDS, Geneva.

    Google Scholar 

  • Yu XF, Chen J, Shao Y, et al. Emerging HIV infections with distinct subtypes of HIV-1 among injection drug users from geographically separated locations in Guangxi Province, China. JAIDS 1999, 22: 180–188.

    CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2008 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Celentano, D.D., Beyrer, C., Davis, W.W. (2008). HIV/AIDS in South and Southeast Asia: An Overview. In: Celentano, D.D., Beyrer, C. (eds) Public Health Aspects of HIV/AIDS in Low and Middle Income Countries. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72711-0_16

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72711-0_16

  • Publisher Name: Springer, New York, NY

  • Print ISBN: 978-0-387-72710-3

  • Online ISBN: 978-0-387-72711-0

  • eBook Packages: MedicineMedicine (R0)

Publish with us

Policies and ethics