Diagnosis of perinatal HIV-1 infection by in-house PCR

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 199-204

  Vongsheree, Suthon ^a   Ruchusatsawat, Nuanjun ^a   Saguanwongse, Suranga ^a   Warachit, Paijit ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PERINATAL CARE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0031461884     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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