Late postnatal transmission of HIV-1 and associated factors

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-14

  Taha, Taha E ^a   Hoover, Donald R ^d   Kumwenda, Newton I ^a   Fiscus, Susan A ^e   Kafulafula, George ^f   Nkhoma, Chiwawa ^b   Chen, Shu ^a   Piwowar, Estelle ^b   Broadhead, Robin L ^f   Jackson, J Brooks ^b   Miotti, Paolo G ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; NEVIRAPINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAWI; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WEANING;

EID: 34250898753     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/518511     Document Type: Article

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