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Evaluation of postpartum HIV superinfection and mother-to-child transmission.
AIDS (London, England) - 31 Jul 2015
Redd Andrew D, Wendel Sarah K J, Longosz Andrew F, Fogel Jessica M, Dadabhai Sufia, Kumwenda Newton, Sun Jin, Walker Michael P, Bruno Daniel, Martens Craig, Eshleman Susan H, Porcella Stephen F, Quinn Thomas C, Taha Taha E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study examined HIV superinfection in HIV-infected women postpartum, and its association with mother-to-child transmission (MTCT). DESIGN: Plasma samples were obtained from HIV-infected women who transmitted HIV to their infants after 6 weeks of age (transmitters, n = 91) and HIV-infected women who did not transmit HIV to their infants (nontransmitters, n = 91). These women were originally enrolled...
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