title: Report of a European Working Group on late presentation with HIV infection: recommendations and regional variation.
abstract: Here, we present recommendations relevant to the diagnosis and management of late presentation with HIV infection, divided for convenience into four topic areas: the definition and epidemiology of late presentation, the medical and societal consequences of late presentation, earlier testing for HIV infection and the management of late presentation.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Department, INMI L Spallanzani, IRCCS, Rome, Italy. andrea.antinori@inmi.it
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Antinori
authors.forename: Margaret
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.forename: Santiago
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Moreno
authors.forename: Yazdan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Yazdanpanah
authors.forename: Jürgen K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Rockstroh
mesh_terms: D015492:AIDS Serodiagnosis / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005060:Europe / Q000453:epidemiology; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000401:mortality / Q000635:transmission; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D013997:Time Factors