Detection of vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by a commercial polymerase chain reaction assay

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 327-330

  Bermudez P ^a   Moreno, P ^a   Delgado, R ^a   Ramos, J T ^a   Ruiz Contreras, J ^a   Noriega, A R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYBRIDIZATION; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; DNA, VIRAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029953179     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01695666     Document Type: Article

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