Primary HIV-1 infection among infants in sub-Saharan Africa: HPTN 024.

Publication Type:

Journal Article

Authors:

Read, Jennifer S; Mwatha, Anthony; Richardson, Barbra A; Valentine, Megan; Emel, Lynda; Manji, Karim; Hoffman, Irving; Sharma, Usha; Goldenberg, Robert L; Taha, Taha E

Source:

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), Volume 51, Issue 3, p.317-22 (2009)

Keywords:

2009, Africa South of the Sahara, CD4 Lymphocyte Count, Comorbidity, Double-Blind Method, Female, HIV Infections, HIV-1, Humans, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical, Male, Prevalence, Sensitivity and Specificity, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute, Viral Load

Abstract:

Our objectives were to assess clinical signs and diagnoses associated with primary HIV-1 infection among infants.