Article
Diversity of HIV in rural Burkina Faso.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Oct 2006
Tebit Denis M, Ganame Jean, Sathiandee Kanokporn, Nagabila Youssouf, Coulibaly Boubacar, Krausslich Hans-Georg
Abstract excerpt
SUMMARY: : On introduction of a program for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in Nouna, rural Burkina Faso, we determined HIV prevalence in this region to be 3.6%, which is significantly lower than the 7% reported for 2 major cities of Burkina Faso. Forty-three samples from drug-naive pregnant women and patients before introduction of antiretroviral therapy (ART) were genotypically...
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