Pattern of infectious morbidity in HIV-exposed uninfected infants and children

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 7, Issue MAY, 2016, Pages

  Slogrove, Amy L ^a,b   Goetghebuer, Tessa ^c,d   Cotton, Mark F ^a   Singer, Joel ^b   Bettinger, Julie A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

HEU; HIV exposed uninfected; Infant; Infection; Review

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973519872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2016.00164     Document Type: Short Survey

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