Revisiting pneumonia and exposure status in infants born to HIV-infected mothers

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 70-72

  Izadnegahdar, Rasa ^a   Fox, Matthew P ^a   Jeena, Prakash ^b   Qazi, Shamim A ^c   Thea, Donald M ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

HIV Exposed Uninfected; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BRONCHIOLITIS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DIPHTHERIA; EXPOSURE; GROUP B STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL DISEASE; PNEUMONIA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; TETANUS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINATION;

ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; KENYA; ODDS RATIO; PNEUMONIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84891538526     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31829f0ade     Document Type: Article

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