Cellular immunity, immune activation and regulation in HIV-1 infected mother-child pairs : what are the determinants of protective immunity.

Cellular immunity, immune activation and regulation in HIV-1 infected mother-child pairs : what are the determinants of protective immunity.

Background: Prevention of Mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a significant challenge in resource-poor settings despite the advances in antiretroviral (ARV) treatment. HIV-1 infected individuals are able to achieve viral control naturally, however the u...

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Main Author: Moodley-Govender, Eshia S.
Other Authors: Ndung'u, Thumbi.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Cellular immunity.
Immune response > Regulation.
HIV antibodies.
HIV-positive women.
HIV-positive children.
HIV infections > Prevention.
Theses > Paediatrics and child health.
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/9871

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http://hdl.handle.net/10413/9871

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