Reliability of laboratory markers of HIV-1 infection in argentinean infants at risk of perinatal infection

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 691-696

  Mangano, Andrea ^a   Pittis, Gabriela ^a   Galindez, Cecilia ^a   Bologna, Rosa ^a   Sen, Luisa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PERINATAL INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0031712301     PISSN: 10872914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/apc.1998.12.691     Document Type: Article

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