Maternal syphilis and vertical perinatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 infection

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 247-252

  Lee, M J ^a   Hallmark, R J ^b   Frenkel, L M ^b   Del Priore, G ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Maternal syphilis; Perinatal HIV

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD4 ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA; ZIDOVUDINE;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENT TREPONEMA ANTIBODY TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYPHILIS; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032429152     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00165-9     Document Type: Article

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