[Young women with HIV infection acquired by vertical transmission: Expectations of having uninfected children].

Journal: Revista chilena de infectologia : organo oficial de la Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia

PMID: 28146189

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Pediatric antiretroviral therapy (ART), changed the prognosis of the disease, allowing young women infected by vertical transmission (TV) to be pregnant without risk for their fetus of acquiring this infection.

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Julia Villarroel

Comité Nacional de SIDA Pediátrico, Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, Chile.
Ana M Álvarez

Comité Nacional de SIDA Pediátrico, Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, Chile.
Francisco Salvador

Facultad de Medicina y Odontología, Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile.
Ana Chávez

Comité Nacional de SIDA Pediátrico, Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, Chile.
Elba Wu

Comité Nacional de SIDA Pediátrico, Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, Chile.
Verónica Contardo

Departamento de Pediatría Norte, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Chile.

Keywords

Adolescent Anti-HIV Agents CD4 Lymphocyte Count Drug Therapy, Combination Female Follow-Up Studies Genotype HIV Infections Humans Infant, Newborn Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious Pregnancy Outcome Viral Load Young Adult

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[Young women with HIV infection acquired by vertical transmission: Expectations of having uninfected children].

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