Vertical transmission of toxoplasma by human immunodeficiency virus- infected women

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 555-559

  Minkoff, H ^a   Remington, J S ^a   Holman, S ^a   Ramirez, R ^a   Goodwin, S ^a   Landesman, S ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Human immunodeficiency virus; perinatal transmission; Toxoplasma gundii; toxoplasmosis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD PLACENTA BARRIER; CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PERINATAL INFECTION; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030985037     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(97)70547-7     Document Type: Article

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