Selected hematologic and biochemical measurements in African HIV-infected and uninfected pregnant women and their infants: The HIV prevention trials network 024 protocol

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages 49-

  Mwinga, Kasonde ^a,b   Vermund, Sten H ^c   Chen, Ying Q ^d   Mwatha, Anthony ^d   Read, Jennifer S ^e   Urassa, Willy ^f   Carpenetti, Nicole ^g   Valentine, Megan ^h   Goldenberg, Robert L ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Zambia)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d USA   (United States)

^e EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^f MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

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

^h FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

ⁱ DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMPICILLIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; HEMOGLOBIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NEVIRAPINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAWI; MALE; MONOCYTE; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TANZANIA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; ZAMBIA;

EID: 70349880425     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-9-49     Document Type: Article

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