Absence of human immunodeficiency virus infection after intentional injection of infected blood.
We report the case of a young man who injected himself intravenously with 2 mL of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected blood and failed to develop HIV infection.
Aberle
Judith H
JH
Institute of Virology, University of Vienna, 1095 Vienna, Austria. judith.aberle@univie.ac.at
Schmied
Brigitte
B
Vetter
Norbert
N
Puchhammer-Stöckl
Elisabeth
E
D000328:Adult; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000276:immunology / Q000821:virology*; D018023:HIV Seronegativity / Q000276:immunology; D015497:HIV-1 / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D008297:Male