HIV/OI Bibliographic Database Help

The Help Library / HIV/OI Bibliographic Database

Field Names:

List author as follows: last name, initials.

Example: Entering Chu, CK will return all articles in which CK Chu is listed as an author.

If the author has more than one first name, seperate the initials by a dash.

Example: Lin, T-S

Names must be searched in the order they appear in the publication.

Example: In order to search for publications in which both Lin and Schinzi are authors, enter Lin%Schinazi. This will return all articles in which both Lin and Schinazi are authors, BUT WILL BE LIMITED TO THOSE ARTICLES IN WHICH LIN IS LISTED BEFORE SCHINAZI IN THE LIST OF AUTHORS. In order to search for ALL articles in which both Lin and Schinazi are listed as authors in any order, use the OR boolean operator: Lin%Schinazi OR Schinazi%Lin.

Results will include all of the authors of a given publication.

Example: Chemical Name field for AZT: Thymidine, 3'-azido-3'-deoxy-

*The fields returned in a bibliographic search include: Authors, Title, Journal, Volume, Pages, Year of Publication, Medline Search Link, Chemical Structure, anti-HIV In-Vitro, Enzymatic, or Anti-Opportunistic Infection Data

Title

ENTER WORDS OF TITLE IN CORRECT ORDER

i.e. Whereas the entry "Synthesis and Antiviral Activity will return many articles, the entry "Antiviral Activity and Synthesis will return no documents.

It is not necessary to enter the entire title, however entering part of a title will return all articles which contain the words you have entered in the exact order in which you entered them.

Example: The entry "Synthesis and Antiviral Activity" will return many articles including SYNTHESIS AND ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY OF 3'-C-CYANO-3'-DEOXYNUCLEOSIDES and SYNTHESIS AND ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY OF PHOSPHONYLMETHOXYETHYL DERIVATIVES OF PURINE AND PYRIMIDINE BASES.

Journal

Choose from list of Journals given (when Journal is chosen as a Field Name, a link to a list of Journals will appear on the right)

Journal names used in this database are consistent with National Library of Medicine abbreviations.

Journals are listed on the Results page in ascending chronological order and subsequently by ascending page number of article.

*The fields returned in a bibliographic search include: Authors, Title, Journal, Volume, Pages, Year of Publication, Medline Search Link, Chemical Structure, anti-HIV In-Vitro, Enzymatic, or Anti-Opportunistic Infection Data

Volume

List volume followed by issue number in parentheses (if applicable)

Example: 35(2)

Results will be listed by ascending year of publication.

*The fields returned in a bibliographic search include: Authors, Title, Journal, Volume, Pages, Year of Publication, Medline Search Link, Chemical Structure, anti-HIV In-Vitro, Enzymatic, or Anti-Opportunistic Infection Data

Pages

Enter page numbers as the first page of the article, followed by a dash, followed by the last page of the article.

Example: 685-697

Year