HIV seroconversion in a woman preparing for assisted reproduction: An inherent risk in caring for HIV-serodiscordant couples

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 375-377

  Sauer, Mark V ^a,b   Choi, Janet ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; IVF ICSI; Serodiscordant; Sperm washing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CELL MANIPULATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROCONVERSION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALITY; SPERM WASHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSAFE SEX; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33645094196     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)61012-7     Document Type: Article

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