HIV infection and subfertility

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-6

  Waters, Laura ^a,b   Gilling Smith, Carole ^b   Boag, Fiona ^a  

^a St Stephen's Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assisted conception; HIV; Infertility; Mother to child transmission; Subfertility

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EFAVIRENZ; FOLIC ACID ANTAGONIST; ZIDOVUDINE;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MALE INFERTILITY; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK REDUCTION; SUBFERTILITY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS;

EID: 33847243634     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646207779949871     Document Type: Review

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