Perinatal Transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 to Infants of Seropositive Women in Zaire

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 320, Issue 25, 1989, Pages 1637-1642

  Ryder, Robert W ^b,c,g   Nsa, Wato ^b   Hassig, Susan E ^b,h   Behets, Frieda ^b,e,k   Rayfield, Mark ^a   Ekungola, Bayende ^b   Nelson, Ann M ^b,i   Mulenda, Utshudi ^c   Francis, Henry ^b,f   Mwandagalirwa, Kashamuka ^b   Davachi, Farzin ^d   Rogers, Martha ^c   Nzilambi, Nzila ^b   Greenberg, Alan ^c   Mann, Jonathan ^j   Quinn, Thomas C ^f   Piot, Peter ^k   Curran, James W ^c  

^a Department of Public Health ^*

^b Centers for Disease Control ^*  (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d Cliniques Ngaliema ^*  (United States)

^e National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ^*  (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^g BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^h TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^j WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^k INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BIRTH WEIGHT; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0024332298     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198906223202501     Document Type: Article

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