Maternal virus load during pregnancy and mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1: The French perinatal cohort studies

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 172-175

  Mayaux, Marie Jeanne ^a   Dussaix, Elisabeth ^a   Isopet, Jacques ^a   Rekacewicz, Claire ^a   Mandelbrot, Laurent ^a   Ciraru Vigneron, Nicole ^a   Allemon, Marie Christine ^a   Chambrin, Véronique ^a   Katlama, Christine ^a   Delfraissy, Jean François ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 16944366011     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/175.1.172     Document Type: Article

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