Breast-milk infectivity in human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected mothers

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 187, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 736-740

  Richardson, Barbra A ^a,b,d   John Stewart, Grace C ^a   Hughes, James P ^a   Nduati, Ruth ^c   Mbori Ngacha, Dorothy ^c   Overbaugh, Julie ^b   Kreiss, Joan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CELL COUNT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; MILK, HUMAN; MOTHERS; PROBABILITY; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 0037333243     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/374272     Document Type: Article

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