HIV Resistance and Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Regimen in HIV-Infected Infants in Northern Tanzania.
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DOI: 10.1089/aid.2017.0025
Abstract: Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) guidelines recommend that all HIV-infected pregnant women receive antiretroviral therapy (Option B) and HIV-infected infants should initiate therapy with a protease inhibitor-based regimen; however, implementation of these guidelines has lagged… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; prevention mother; resistance; mother child ... See more keywords
Programmatic Congenital CMV Universal Screening Program
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx162.059
Abstract: Abstract Background CMV is the most common congenital infection (cCMV). Traditional identification strategies including hearing screen and physical exam are insensitive and miss affected infants. To improve identification of infected 
newborns, we established a universal,… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; cmv; congenital cmv; infected infants ... See more keywords
Healthy dynamics of CD4 T cells may drive HIV resurgence in perinatally-infected infants on antiretroviral therapy
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.09.22270686
Abstract: In 2019 there were 490,000 children under five living with HIV. Understanding the dynamics of HIV suppression and rebound in this age group is crucial to optimizing treatment strategies and increasing the likelihood of infants… read more here.
Keywords: dynamics cd4; hiv; infected infants; perinatally infected ... See more keywords