Epidemiology and microbiology of subclinical mastitis among HIV-infected women in Malawi

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 227-232

  Nussenblatt, V ^a   Lema, V ^b   Kumwenda, N ^a   Broadhead, R ^b   Neville, M C ^c   Taha, T E ^a   Semba, Richard D ^a,d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; HIV; Microbiology; Micronutrients; Subclinical mastitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAWI; MASTITIS; MATERNAL PLASMA; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALAWI; MASTITIS; MICRONUTRIENTS; MILK, HUMAN; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 16344391761     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462053420248     Document Type: Article

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