Maternal viral load and timing of mother-to-child HIV transmission, Bangkok, Thailand

AIDS

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 407-414

  Mock, Philip A ^a   Shaffer, Nathan ^a,b   Bhadrakom, Chaiporn ^c   Siriwasin, Wimol ^d   Chotpitayasunondh, Tawee ^e   Chearskul, Sanay ^c   Young, Nancy L ^a,b   Roongpisuthipong, Anuvat ^c   Chinayon, Pratharn ^d   Kalish, Marcia L ^b   Parekh, Bharat ^b   Mastro, Timothy D ^a,b  

^a HIV/AIDS Collaboration   (Thailand)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d RAJAVITHI HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^e Bangkok Children's Hospital   (Thailand)

Author keywords

PCR; Perinatal HIV transmission; Risk factors; Thailand; Timing; Viral load

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; T LYMPHOCYTE; THAILAND; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND; TIME FACTORS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 0032971187     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199902250-00014     Document Type: Article

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