Discrepancy in impact of maternal milk on vertical transmission between Hepatitis B virus and Human cytomegalovirus

Objectives: This study aims to elucidate the role of breastfeeding on vertical transmission of HCMV and HBV and to investigate the difference in perinatal transmission via breast milk between HBV and HCMV. Methods: This detailed study monitored the kinetics of viral DNA load in maternal milk for bot...

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Main Authors: Ting Wang, Meiye Wang, Gehong Duan, Xiao Chen, Yanxia He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215001368