CD4T lymphocyte subsets and disease manifestation in children with and without HIV born to HIV-1 infected mothers

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-100

  Makokha, E P ^a   Ogolla, M ^b   Orago, A S S ^c   Koech, D K ^a   Mpoke, S ^a   Esamai, F ^a   Songok, E M ^d   Kobayashi, N ^d   Okoth, F A ^d   Tukei, P M ^d  

^a MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^b Catholic Relief Services   (Kenya)

^c KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^d KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MALE; METABOLISM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 23944500415     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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