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Ref NoGB 0809 Piot/2/1/5
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Extent1 file
TitleCorrespondence
Date1988
DescriptionCorrespondence, memoranda and reports relating to AIDS research. Subjects of the correspondence include research on sexual health and sexually transmitted diseases in collaborative project with the University of Nairobi; work relating to Projet SIDA; research undertaken on STDs and AIDS in Uganda, led by Dr Seth Berkley and the Ebola-virus outbreak in Uganda in 1976. Correspondees include: Dr Jim Curran, Centers for Disease Control; Dr Manuel Carballo, Special Programme on AIDS, WHO; Dr Robin Ryder, Director of Projet SIDA; Dr Ian Munro, Editor of the Lancet; Professor Isaac Wamola, Head of Department of Medical Microbiology at the University of Nairobi; Dr Jonathan Mann, Director of the Global Programme on AIDS, WHO; Dr William Close and Sir Donald Acheson.

File also includes typescript articles such as: article entitled ‘Heterosexually Acquired HIV Infection in the United States in ‘Current Topics on AIDS Vol. 2 “Epidemiology of Heterosexual Spread of HIV” by P Piot, M Laga, R Ryder, Mary E Chamberland and “Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission in a Ugandan University Population’ by Dr Seth Berkley, Dr H G K Rwabugahya; Dr B George Kirya; Dr Donald Sutherland and Dr Robert Downing and a report entitled ‘Verstag verblijf Zuid Afrika- 24 April-06 Mei 1988- typescript diary entries for this period.
AccessStatusOpen (part)
LanguageDutch; English; French

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