Breast milk pasteurization: Appropriate assays to detect HIV inactivation

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chantry, Caroline J ^a   Abrams, Barbara F ^b   Donovan, Richard M ^c   Israel Ballard, Kiersten A ^b   Sheppard, Haynes W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VIRAL AND RICKETTSIAL DISEASE LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NUCLEIC ACID; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS RNA; TAQ POLYMERASE;

BREAST MILK; DNA VIRUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LETTER; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; PASTEURIZATION; PILOT STUDY; POLICY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SAFETY; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INACTIVATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEAT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PATHOGENICITY; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEAT; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HIV-1 REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; HUMANS; MILK, HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; STERILIZATION; TAQ POLYMERASE; VIRUS INACTIVATION;

EID: 33645216980     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: 10980997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/IDOG/2006/95938     Document Type: Letter

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