Group b streptococcus colonization by HIV status in pregnant women: Prevalence and risk factors

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1737-1741

  Shah, Melisa ^a   Aziz, Natali ^b   Leva, Natalia ^b   Cohan, Deborah ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SAN FRANCISCO; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VIRAL LOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81155123261     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2011.2888     Document Type: Article

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