Open AccessPreferential in-utero transmission of HIV-1 subtype C as compared to HIV-1 subtype A or D
Author(s) -
Boris Renjifo,
Peter B. Gilbert,
Beth Chaplin,
Gernard Msamanga,
Davis Mwakagile,
Wafaie W. Fawzi,
Max Essex
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/01.aids.0000131392.68597.34
Subject(s) - transmission (telecommunications) , in utero , tanzania , medicine , cohort , population , virology , lentivirus , viral load , pregnancy , sida , genotype , immunology , viral disease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , biology , fetus , genetics , environmental science , environmental health , environmental planning , gene , electrical engineering , engineering
To determine whether different HIV-1 genotypes present in a single cohort, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, showed differences in timing for transmission from mothers to their infants.