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Neutralizing antibodies and viral characteristics in mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1.
AIDS (London, England) - 1 Nov 1993
Scarlatti G, Leitner T, Hodara V, Halapi E, Rossi P, Albert J, Fenyö E M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine viral characteristics and the protective effect of virus neutralizing antibodies in mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1. MOLECULAR STUDIES: Ten HIV-1-infected mother-child pairs were sampled within 4 months of delivery. Variable region 3 of the viral envelope was amplified by nested polymerase chain reaction and sequenced, directly and/or after cloning, by solid-phase DNA sequencing. The...
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