Mother-infant HIV transmission: do maternal HIV-specific antibodies protect the infant?
Mother-infant HIV transmission: do maternal HIV-specific antibodies protect the infant?
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Approximately one-third of exposed infants acquire HIV in the absence of any preventative interventions, with exposure during delivery and breastfeeding accounting for the majority of infections; in utero infections contribute a relatively small fraction [1], [2]. Because of successes with antiretroviral (ARV) treatment to prevent infection, t...
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Mother-infant HIV transmission: do maternal HIV-specific antibodies protect the infant?
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685193509
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685193509
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1004283