Open AccessAssociations of Chemokine Receptor Polymorphisms With HIV-1 Mother-to-Child Transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa: Possible Modulation of Genetic Effects by Antiretrovirals
Author(s) -
Kumud K. Singh,
Michael D. Hughes,
Jie Chen,
Kelesitse Phiri,
Christine Rousseau,
Louise Kuhn,
Anna Coutsoudis,
J. Brooks Jackson,
Laura Guay,
Philippa Musoke,
Francis Mmiro,
Richard D. Semba,
Stephen A. Spector
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/qai.0b013e318186eaa4
Subject(s) - nevirapine , odds ratio , allele , immunology , chemokine receptor , medicine , biology , genotype , virology , chemokine , viral load , genetics , immune system , virus , gene , antiretroviral therapy
HIV-1 mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) remains an important route of infection in sub-Saharan Africa.