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Session 201-Poster Abstracts
Identifying HIV Infection
Friday, 2-4 pm; Poster Hall
    1002

Rapid HIV Screening: Missed Opportunities for Diagnosis and Prevention.
Pragna Patel*1, B Bennett2, T Sullivan3, M Parker3, J Heffelfinger1, P Sullivan4, and CDC AHI Study Group
1CDC, Atlanta, GA, US; 2Florida Bureau of Labs, Jacksonville, US; 3New York State Dept of Hlth, Albany, US; and 4Emory Univ, Rollins Sch of Publ Hlth, Atlanta, GA, US
    1003

HIV Rapid Testing of Previously Untested Sexual Partners of HIV- Women Delivering at a Large Public Hospital: A Case Finding Strategy
M Melo1, I Varella1, A Castro1, K Nielsen-Saines2, R Lira1, M Simon1, M L Turella1, T Rocha1, J Chies3, and Breno Santos*1
1Grupo Hosp Conceicao, Porto Alegre, Brazil; 2David Geffen Sch of Med, Univ of California, Los Angeles, US; and 3Federal Univ of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
    1004

Results from a Multimedia Testing and Counseling Program in an Urban Emergency Department
Yvette Calderon*1,2, E Cowan1,2, J Fettig1, K Egbuta1, and J Leider1,2
1Jacobi Med Ctr, Bronx, NY, US and 2Albert Einstein Coll of Med, Bronx, NY, US
    1005

The Men’s Sexual Health Project): Targeted Screening for Acute and Recent HIV Infection in a Population of Highly Sexually Active Men Who Have Sex with Men Attending Commercial Sex Venues, Events, and Parties in New York City
Demetre Daskalakis*1,2, R Silvera1,2, K Torres2, K Bernstein1, B Kutner2, S Blumenthal2, W Borkowsky1,2, M Marmor1, J Aberg1,2, and F Valentine1
1New York Univ Sch of Med, NY, US and 2Bellevue Hosp Ctr, New York, NY, US
    1006

Opt-out HIV Testing on Prison Entry Increases the Proportion of Individuals Screened for HIV and the Number Testing Seropositive
David Wohl*1, P Smith2, K Green1, D Strauss1, M Bowling1, R Devellis1, E Cutler2, B White1, and C Golin1
1Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, US and 2North Carolina Dept of Correction, Raleigh, US
    1007

High HIV Risk, Non-IDU Heterosexuals: Can We Find Them Using a Place-based Methodology?
Sarah Polk*, J Jennings, C Fichtenberg, S Huettner, and J Ellen
Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD, US
    1008

Impact of Anticipated and Actual HIV Status of TB Evaluation Patients on Referral and Acceptance of Household Testing in Kampala, Uganda
Edwin Charlebois*1, S Milagro-Fotre1, A Carrico1, M Walusimbi2, A Okwera3, and R Mugerwa2
1Univ of California, San Francisco, US; 2Makerere Univ, Kampala, Uganda; and 3Uganda Natl Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Prgm
    1009 Routine HIV Testing of Family Members of Hospitalized Patients in Nigeria: A Novel Approach for Scale-up of HIV Testing Services
Olusegun Busari*1, O Busari1, A Adeyemi2, S Agboola1, M Nakayima3, and HIV Study Group, Federal Med Ctr, Ido-Ekiti, Nigeria
1Federal Med Ctr, Ido-Ekiti, Nigeria; 2Family Hlth Intl, Abuja, Nigeria; and 3The AIDS Support Org, Masaka, Uganda