Establishing the safety profile of sperm washing followed by ART for the treatment of HIV discordant couples wishing to conceive [3]

Human Reproduction

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2793-2794

  Semprini, A E ^a   Bujan, L ^b,c   Englert, Y ^d   Smith, C Gilling ^e   Guibert, J ^f   Hollander, L ^g   Ohl, J ^h   Vernazza, P ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c Paul Sabatier University   (France)

^d ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^e CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f Unité Médecine Reproduction Service de Gynécologie Obstétrique ^*  (France)

^g ESMAN Medical Consulting   (Italy)

^h SIHCUS CMCO Centre Medico Chirurgical et Obstetrical   (France)

ⁱ CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INFERTILITY THERAPY; LETTER; NONHUMAN; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SPERM; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIREMIA; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 34548753917     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dem197     Document Type: Letter

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