Maternal immune responses and risk of infant infection with HIV-1 after a short course zidovudine in a cohort of HIV-1 infected pregnant women in rural Kenya
Author(s) -
Ernest P. Makokha,
Elijah Songok,
Alloys S. S. Orago,
D. Koech,
A. K. Chemtai,
N. Kohayashi,
Solomon Mpoke,
P. M. Tukei,
Freda Andayi,
Raphael Lihana,
N. I. Adungo,
J. M. Vulule
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
east african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 0012-835X
DOI - 10.4314/eamj.v79i11.8800
Subject(s) - zidovudine , medicine , gestation , asymptomatic , obstetrics , pregnancy , cohort , cohort study , prospective cohort study , breastfeeding , pediatrics , immunology , viral disease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , biology , genetics
To investigate the effects of short-course nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (Zidovudine, ZDW/AZT) on maternal immune responses and risk of infant infection with HIV-1 among rural-based mothers in western Kenya.
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