We analyzed signs and symptoms in 90 patients diagnosed with acute HIV infection in a community-based program that offered universal HIV-1 nucleic acid amplification testing. Forty-seven (52%) patients reported ongoing signs or symptoms at the time of testing. Another 25 (28%) reported signs or symptoms that had occurred during the 14 days before testing.
Keywords: HIV/AIDS and other retroviruses; MSM; NAT; acute HIV infection; acute retroviral syndrome; men who have sex with men; nucleic acid amplification; screening; seroconversion; signs; symptoms; testing; typical acute retroviral syndrome; viruses.