Serological markers of selected sexually and blood transmitted infections in pregnant women and in newborns of HIV-positive mothers in the Slovak Republic

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 104-108

  Staneková, Danica ^a   Adamčáková, Jarmila ^a   Kopilcová, Tana ^b   Kotuliak, Ján ^b   Vaculiková, Elena ^b   Hábeková, Monika ^a   Mokráš, Miloš ^b  

^a SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b Derer 's University Hospital Slovakia   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

HIV; Newborns; Pregnant women; STIs

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREGNANT WOMAN; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SLOVAKIA; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

EID: 33748926623     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a3379     Document Type: Article

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