Obstetric management does not influence vertical transmission of HCV infection: Results of the ALHICE group study

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 664-670

  Delotte, Jérôme ^a   Barjoan, Eugènia Mariné ^a   Berrébi, Alain ^b   Laffont, Catherine ^a   Benos, Paul ^c   Pradier, Christian ^a   Bongain, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^b TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Delivery; HCV; HIV; Maternal fetal transmission; Obstetrics

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AMNION; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; LABOR MANAGEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED INFECTION; PATIENT CARE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; COMPLICATION; DELIVERY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; COINFECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84897514710     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2013.829813     Document Type: Article

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